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Vietnam's Development Success Story and the Unfinished SDG Agenda
Baum, Anja - 2020
Despite starting as one of the poorest countries in the mid-1980s, Vietnam has achieved rapid developmental progress …, reaching lower middle-income status in 2010. In line with rapid economic growth, Vietnam has achieved impressive progress … towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during this time. This paper sheds light on some elements of Vietnam …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012839679
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Collect More, Spend Better : Public Investment in Asian Frontier Markets
Ghazanchyan, Manuk - 2017
sustainability for three fast-growing Southeast Asian economies: Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam. We show that a gradual public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012962142
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Credit Misallocation and Economic Growth in Vietnam
Katagiri, Mitsuru - 2019
the efficiency of financial intermediation and are an importantpolicy issue in Vietnam. This paper presents a theoretical … stateowned enterprises and private firms in Vietnam. On the theoretical side, a micro-foundedbanking model is embedded in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012860992
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China's Impacts on SSA Through the Lens of Growth and Exports
Mu, Yibin - 2018
The analysis of China's impacts on the 44 SSA countries reveals that: (i) after joining the WTO in 2001, China has started to impact significantly on SSA growth: one-percent increase in China's GDP per capita leads to 0.02 percent increase on the SSA's GDP per capita; (ii) oil and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929920
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Hong Kong's Growth Synchronization with China and the U.S : A Trend and Cycle Analysis
He, Dong - 2017
This paper investigates the synchronization of Hong Kong SAR's economic growth with mainland China and the United States. This paper identifies trends of economic growth based on the permanent income hypothesis. Specifically, the paper confirms whether real consumption in Hong Kong SAR and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950438
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How Much Do Trading Partners Matter for Economic Growth?
Arora, Vivek B. - 2006
This paper empirically examines the extent to which a country's economic growth is influenced by its trading partner economies. Panel estimation results based on four decades of data for over 100 countries show that trading partners' growth and relative income levels have a strong effect on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012783228
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Revisiting the Link between Trade, Growth and Inequality : Lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean
Beaton, Kimberly - 2017
We revisit the relationship between international trade, economic growth and inequality with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. The paper combines two approaches: First, we employ a cross-country panel framework to analyze the macroeconomic effects of international trade on economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957842
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Domestic Amplifiers of External Shocks : Growth Accelerations and Reversals in Emerging Market and Developing Economies
Gruss, Bertrand - 2019
External conditions have been found to influence the tendency of emerging market and developing economies to experience episodes of growth accelerations and reversals. In this paper we study the role of domestic policies and other structural attributes in amplifying or mitigating the effect that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012866906
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Environmental Tax Reform : Principles from Theory and Practice to Date
Heine, Dirk - 2014
energy/environmental tax systems in Germany, Sweden, Turkey, and Vietnam suggests that there is substantial scope for policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065151
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Corporate Vulnerabilities in Vietnam and Implications of COVID-19
Kroeger, Thilo; Nguyen, Anh Thi Ngoc; Zhang, Y. Sophia; … - 2021
The paper uses firm-level data to assess the financial health of the Vietnamese non-financial corporate sector on the eve of pandemic. Our analysis finds that smaller domestic firms were particularly vulnerable even by regional comparison. A sensitivity analysis suggests that the COVID-19 shock...
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