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impact of economic reform and competition on economic growth in Vietnam during the economic transition. In this paper, we … investigate evolution of competition in Vietnam during the economic transition using the Price-Cost Margin (PCM) or Mark-up that … paper provides the first empirical study of intensity and evolution of competition across selected industries in Vietnam in …
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. Existing research suggests that Vietnam is not an exception to the pattern. However, the rate of return for the period 1992 … the earnings equations (see Appendix B). The low returns may result from the gradual economic reforms applied in Vietnam … schooling in Vietnam is rising and reaches other transitional economies’ rate of returns, we re-examine the trend in the rate of …
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the Vietnam Household Living Standards Survey (VHLSS) to estimate return to the four-year university education in 2008 …
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. Existing research suggests that Vietnam is not an exception to the pattern. However, the rate of return in period from 1992 to … the earnings equations (see Appendix B). The low returns may result from the gradual economic reforms applied in Vietnam … schooling in Vietnam is rising and reaches other transitional economies’ rate of returns, we re-examine the trend in the rate of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008642678
International development agencies are increasingly looking to business as a partner in achieving development outcomes. Engaging business in development has become a central plank of many countries’ aid policies. However, the potential of public-private partnerships for development is still...
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The Private Sector Development Project (PSDP) was a culmination of the renewed commitment of the Government of Ghana to accelerate the pace of development of Ghana’s private sector. The project was also a direct result of the Business Community’s own assessment of Lingering issues which...
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The initial theories of investment have emphasized the role of reduction of interest rate and increase in output for encouraging private investment. But there are ample grounds for doubting these theories. As a result, researchers have recently emphasized the importance of uncertainty in...
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Those advocating “government as employer of last resort schemes” (ELR) nearly always assume, first, that “ELR employers” should be specially set up to employ those out of work, i.e. that these projects or “employers” should be separate from existing public sector employers. A second...
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As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between investment in public sector institutions and private investment in the Saudi economy by using Structural VAR model for testing the dynamic crowding-out effect during the last four decades. Three fundamental variables are mobilized:...
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