. Chapter Two describes a senescence-causing trade-off between cancer prevention and tissue-repair capacity in vertebrates …

part of this paper studies the transition process in China and Vietnam from a planned economy to a free market economy. The … some elements of a free market, has boosted the growth rate in both China and Vietnam, and increased considerably the … standard of living of people in the two countries. China and Vietnam’s amazing achievements raise the question about what …

Vietnam’s economy has been exponentially on the rise for the last few decades. Since the end of the Vietnam War, the … with political and economic stability. Over the past twenty years, Vietnam’s growing economy has catapulted the nation into …. Just a few decades ago, Vietnam was ravaged by war. The country was divided politically; people could barely feed their …

outcomes, in a transition setting with matched firm and worker data collected in one of the largest provinces of Vietnam – Ho …

first phase of the household survey in three provinces of Central of Vietnam, conducted within the scope of the DFG research …

In this paper we use a general equilibrium model of Vietnam, calibrated to 1995 data, to analyze tax reform options for … Vietnam. We focus on aggregate welfare impacts as well as welfare of household groups ranked by income. The main focus is on … differentiation between imports and domestic products. Results indicate that there are gains to Vietnam from indirect tax reform, but …

paper we assess the pros and cons of rice price controls in Vietnam given these instincts. We argue that these price …