McCaig, Brian; Nguyen, Minh; Kaestner, Robert - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We examine how export expansion induced by the U.S-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) affected migration, school … enrollment, work and healthcare use of young children and adolescents in Vietnam. To do so, we exploit variation in tariff … prior to the policy change. We find that the BTA led to migration to the most affected provinces, particularly by …