Vietnam 2035 : toward prosperity, creativity, equity, and democracy

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Part I Overview -- Vietnam 2035: Toward Prosperity, Creativity, Equity, and Democracy -- Introduction -- Pillar 1 Economic Prosperity with Environmental Sustainability -- Pillar 2 Equity and Social Inclusion -- Pillar 3 A Capable and Accountable State -- Summary and Conclusions -- Part II Background Chapters -- 1 Thirty Years of Renovation and Vietnam's Aspirations for 2035 -- Main Messages -- Doi Moi: Motivation, Process, and Results -- Future Opportunities and Challenges -- Vietnam's Aspirations for 2035 -- Notes -- References -- 2 Enabling Economic Modernization and Private Sector Development -- Main Messages -- Vietnam's Growth and Economic Modernization Record -- Opportunities, Risks, and Challenges for Future Growth -- Promoting Economic Modernization and Enhancing Competitiveness of the Private Sector -- Annex 2A Empirical Relationship among Political Connection, Firms' Access to Credit, and Profitability -- Annex 2B Growth Accounting to Identify Sources of Growth -- Notes -- References -- 3 Building National Innovation Capacity -- Main Messages -- Innovation Capacity: Where Is Vietnam Today? -- Innovation: The Demand (or Firm) Side -- Innovation: The Supply Side -- By Way of Conclusion: Moving Toward an Innovation-Led Economy -- Notes -- References -- 4 Managing Urbanization for Greater Economic Efficiency -- Main Messages -- Urbanization and Economic Transformation in Vietnam -- Vietnam's Urbanization in 3D: Density, Distance, and Division -- Causes of Low and Stagnant Density, Rising Distance, and Persistent Division -- Institutions and Infrastructure: Cities to Lead Vietnam's Transformation into a Modern Industrialized Nation.