The purpose of this paper is to analyze the efficiency performance of the hospitals and medical centers in Vietnam by … Enterprises by the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) consists of 44 observations, which include 17 hospitals and 27 …

This paper analyzes China’s and Vietnam’s performance in reducing under-five child mortality in a comparative … the provision of key public services deteriorated. As a result, child mortality reduction in China and Vietnam was only … partially satisfactory. However, although the former grew faster and is more economically developed, Vietnam’s record in this …

Vietnam’s rural economy has substantially diversified over the past two decades. The rural nonfarm sector has grown … developing world. This paper examines the potential effect of the trade policy reform on nonfarm employment in rural Vietnam …

canal network in the Southwest of Vietnam. People in this area are, traditionally, exposed to a water-shaped environment and …

Vietnam is now at the critically important juncture as the country is preparing the National Socio‐economic Development … industrialization policy for the purpose of national economic development. The chapter reviews the policies adopted by Vietnam during … authors argue that industrial policy is still relevant for Vietnam and large economic groups. While this could be viewed as a …

This paper examines Vietnam’s experience with bilateral trade agreements and compares subsequent outcomes with …

This paper documents a Vietnam Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for the year 2007. The national SAM is based on newly … cross-entropy estimation techniques. The final SAM is a detailed representation of Vietnam’s economy. It separates 63 …/nonfarm expenditure quintiles. Labor and household information is drawn from the 2006 Vietnam Household Living Standards Survey. Finally …

This paper measures the impact of a minimum wage increase on profitability of private firms in Vietnam using a … difference-in-differences with propensity score matching method. Data used for this analysis are from Vietnam Enterprise Censuses …