that the impact was large in Vietnam but is severely underestimated if changes in employment opportunities are ignored. …. These studies have typically estimated the return to education in terms of changes in wages rather than employment …, effectively ignoring the fact that trade liberalization affects not only wages but also employment opportunities. In this paper we …

that the impact was large in Vietnam but is severely underestimated if changes in employment opportunities are ignored …. These studies have typically estimated the return to education in terms of changes in wages rather than employment …, effectively ignoring the fact that trade liberalization affects not only wages but also employment opportunities. In this paper we …

Using data from the Vietnam Household Living Standards Survey, this paper examines the returns to education in Vietnam … in explaining the returns to education in Vietnam at a time of exceptional economic growth. The male and female education … degree qualification. Findings from the paper show that high levels of economic growth in Vietnam between 2002 and 2010 have …