Doan, Tinh; Nguyen, Son; Tran, Tuyen; Vu, Huong; Lim, Steven - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2014
This paper examines whether rising import penetration has an effect on the productivity of domestic firms. The study uses data on a 10-year unbalanced panel of firms in the manufacturing sector in Vietnam from 2000 to 2009. Panel and instrumental variable methods are used to control for firm...