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BANKING & FINANCE

Bank funding diversity, risk and profitability: Evidence from Vietnam in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic

Manh Hung Pham1 Research & Consulting Department, Bank Research Institute, Banking Academy of Vietnam, Hanoi, VietnamCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nhat Minh Nguyen1 Research & Consulting Department, Bank Research Institute, Banking Academy of Vietnam, Hanoi, VietnamORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0804-4329View further author information
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Article: 2191305 | Received 01 Jan 2023, Accepted 10 Mar 2023, Published online: 19 Mar 2023

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