embargo also adversely affected the economy. Once the war with Iraq had finished, economic performance began to improve slowly …, and develops a computable general equilibrium of Iran's economy to estimate the gains--to the economy as a whole and to …

Vietnam s HIV epidemic is concentrated, both in specific behavioral sub-populations and geographic regions. The key … populations at higher risk for HIV infection in Vietnam are female sex workers (FSW) and their clients; injecting drug users (IDU …); and men who have sex with men (MSM). Vietnam identified harm reduction interventions for IDU and FSW as a key component of …

Vietnam has demonstrated great and almost unrivaled development success over the past few decades as evidenced by a … variety of measures, including national income, poverty reduction, and access to services. However, Vietnam's performance in … framework, highlights that Vietnam is comparing less favorably when benchmarked against countries at similar income level, in …