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"The authors examine the determinants of entry by foreign firms using information on 515 Chinese industries at the provincial level during 1998-2001. The analysis, rooted in the new economic geography, focuses on market and supplier access within and outside the province of entry, as well as...
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"Vietnam's integration with the international economy has increased significantly over the past decade, aided by … dramatic shift in Vietnam's trading patterns has important implications for the environment and use of natural resources. This … Vietnam's joining of the World Trade Organization. "--World Bank web site …
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"Indonesia's "big bang" decentralization in 2001 shifted much of the responsibility for local economic development from central government to district and city governments, which today number more than 450. But the performance of these districts has varied widely. This paper attempts to...
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"How effective are public interventions in addressing significant regional disparities in formal manufacturing concentration in a developing economy? Deichmann, Kaiser, Lall, and Shalizi examine the aggregate and sectoral geographic concentration of manufacturing industries for Indonesia, and...
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-98 Vietnam survey questionnaires. The analysis shows that it is feasible to add a minimal set of questions to enable calculation …
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' behavior, the authors examine fertility decisions made in Vietnam between 1976 and 1996. They find that birth cohorts in …
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"This study looks at the contribution of the university system in Vietnam to the socioeconomic development in general … south of Vietnam. The findings show that the role of Vietnamese universities in research is much weaker than teaching, and … in Vietnam and its shift in behavior in the context of economic renovation and globalization. "--World Bank web site …
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