During the colonial period, Laos welcomed the smallest overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia, communities that … almost disappeared after the communist forces seized power in Laos in 1975. Yet, this landlocked country shares a long …, causing thousands of Chinese migrants to pour onto the new roads of Laos, channelled through the North-South Economic Corridor …

We model the dollarization of three transitional economies in south-east Asia: Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam which have … statistically significant only for Cambodia and Laos, not for Vietnam. The effect is strongest for Cambodia, and this may reflect … the fact that Cambodia's dollarization is stronger than those of Laos and Vietnam. …

conducted in Cambodia (2002), Laos (2003) and Vietnam (2003) are used to conduct multilevel analyses that account for the …

There are few countries where ‘initial conditions’ are as unfavourable as those of Laos. It is a very poor, least …