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The study brings evidence on the nature of corruption, identify factors that constrain anticorruption work, and inform the development of anticorruption efforts. Read More »
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The Vietnamese government appreciates the Bank’s partnership in poverty reduction and refers to it as “soft rain that penetrates better into the soil than a storm.” Read More »
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Vietnam can use the power of the market and the facilitating role of the state to chart a new course of development that is more efficient and equitable. Read More »
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During Vietnam's two decades of rapid economic growth, its fertility rate has fallen sharply at the same time that its educational attainment has risen rapidly -- macro trends that are consistent with the ...
Ho Chi Minh City faces significant and growing flood risk. Recent risk reduction efforts may be insufficient as climate and socio-economic conditions diverge from projections made when those efforts were ...
This paper explores how the expansion of labor-intensive manufacturing exports resulting from the United States-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement in 2001 translated into wages of skilled and unskilled workers and ...
This paper investigates the role of employment opportunities created by foreign-owned firms as a determinant of internal migration and destination choice using the Vietnam Migration Survey 2004 and the Vietnam ...
This paper investigates the differential impacts of foreign ownership on wages for different types of workers (in terms of educational background and gender) in Vietnam using the Vietnam Household Living Standards...
The report highlights issues in land compensation and clearance policies and discusses some recommendations to overcome land legislation limitations in Vietnam. Read More »
Gender equality is important in its own right as well as a contributor to poverty reduction and economic development, says the World Development Report 2012. Read More »