The determinants of female labor force participation in Vietnam: The role of the globalization
By Nguyen Thi Lieu (VNP 26) Supervisor: Prof.Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract: The main objective of this study is to examine whether the globalization has an impact on female labor force participation in Vietnam. The research data are extracted from Vietnam Statistical Yearbook by the General Statistical Official of Vietnam (GSO) and the Provinces Statistical Yearbook […]
Willingness to pay for renewable energy: A case study in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
By Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan (VNP 26) Supervisor: Dr. Truong Dang Thuy/Assoc. Prof. Lorenzo Pellegrini Abstract: This research estimates willingness to pay (WTP) for renewable energy and examines determinants motivating household preferences by using the Discrete Choice Experiment. The data was collected in 2020 from 286 households with electricity connections in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. […]
Spatial Analysis of Club Convergence Polarization in Income across Vietnamese Provinces
By Ton Duc Thang Long (VNP 26) Supervisor: Dr. Le Van Chon Abstract: In the development process, income inequality attracts a lot of attention, most notably higher income hinders economic growth. There are various research papers examining absolute and conditional convergence through growth endogenous model. But the researchers use traditional regression methods that do not take […]
Financial inclusion and poverty reduction in Asean from 2014 to 2018
By Pham Thi Ngoc Mai (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract: Understanding financial inclusion in ASEAN may help reduce poverty as well as foster economic growth. The aim of this research is to investigate the impact of financial inclusion on poverty in the region during the period 2004-2018. The paper finds that access […]
Does the feedback effect from foreign investment to environmental regulation matter?
By Dang Vu Thanh (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Vo Hong Duc Abstract: Foreign investment and environmental regulations are generally considered a two-way relationship. The effect of environmental regulation to foreign investment has been intensively examined in previous empirical studies. However, the reverse relationship has largely been ignored. As such, this study is conducted to examined the […]
The impact of financial development on the effectiveness of monetary policy
By Nguyen Phan Truc Phuong (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract: There have been many theoretical and empirical studies on financial development’s impact on promoting economic growth and stability. This study aims to determine the monetary policy’s effectiveness on economic growth and stability affecting the development of financial institutions and financial markets as measured […]
The impact of provincial migration on growth in Vietnam between 2010 and 2018
By Le Ngoc Mai Thanh (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Ho Quoc Thong Abstract: This research aims to discover the impact of internal migration on economic growth in 63 provinces in Vietnam during the period 2010-2018. To achieve the objective of this study, Fixed Effect (FE) is employed to investigate the overall impact of immigration and emigration […]
Impacts of The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement on Vietnam’s alcoholic beverage imports from the EU: An application of wits-smart simulation model
By Nguyen Le Dong Xuan (VNP 24) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Khanh Nam Abstract: Applying WITS-SMART simulation model, the research examines on the EVFTA’s ex-ante impact assessment on trade flows and tariff revenue to Vietnam as a result of tariff elimination on alcoholic beverage imported from the EU. The simulation results show the EVFTA would lead to […]
Corporate bond market boom and its implication: Empirical evidence from listed real estate firms in Vietnam
By Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Vu Viet Quang Abstract: This study tries to examine the direct impact of “corporate bond market boom on firm performance of sixty five listed real estate company on both HOSE and HNX in the 2015-2019 period. Bond issuance is an effective capital mobilization channel in the context […]
A gravity model analysis factors influencing rice export in India, Thailand and Vietnam between 2000 and 2016
By Nguyen Minh Hong Ngoc (VNP 24) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Khanh Nam Abstract: The analysis applied the gravity model in order to determine significant factors affecting rice export values of the three largest rice exporters in the world including India, Thailand and Vietnam. Meanwhile, the gravity model is considered as the success model in estimating the […]
Corporate governance, diversification strategies and firm performance: Evidence from listed companies on Hochiminh stock exchange
By Nguyen Thi Thu Thanh (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Vu Viet Quang Abstract: This study investigated the effects of corporate governance on the levels of diversification in Vietnam, a developing country in Asia, and explored the effectiveness of the diversification strategy to firm performance. The data of 111 listed firms on HOSE from 2010 to 2019 […]
The impact of international financial integration on economic growth
By Duong Thi Ngoc Quynh (VNP 23) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Vu Hong Thai Abstract: In recent decades, policymakers and academic researchers have been interested in the relationship between international financial integration and economic growth because, in theory, the open capital account can foster economic growth through direct and indirect channels. However, pioneering researchers have faced […]
How does entrepreneurship impacts unemployment
By Nguyen Thi Anh Thu (VNP 23) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Dinh Long Abstract: The study investigates how does entrepreneurship impacts the unemployment. Since there are the ambiguities found in this relationship through not just theory but the empirical studies, the purpose of this study demonstrates this relationship by an equation vector autoregression model on two […]
Determinants of FDI in Vietnam: An application of the gravity model
By Hoang Ngoc Dat (VNP 24) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Quynh Huy Abstract: For developing countries, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been identified as an important source of capital, contributing remarkably to economic growth, technological transfer, and poverty reduction. Consequently, the subject is of intense interests to both economists and policy makers. Many studies have been conducted […]
The effect of competition on innovation and productivity in Vietnamese SMEs sector
By Phan Nguyen Trung Nhan (VNP 24) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract: The reform programs of Vietnam have turned Vietnam from a completely closed economy to a market economy, which leads to strong and sustained growth as well as reduces the poverty rate in the country in the past two decades. Besides that, in the […]
The impact of Decree 100/2019/NĐ-CP on the drinking and drunk-driving behavior in Ho Chi Minh City
By Dang Cuu Trinh (VNP 24) Supervisor: Dr. Vo Tat Thang Abstract: The study aims to investigate the impact of the new BAC limits law on the frequency of drinking and drunk-driving in Ho Chi Minh City. The new level of BAC is the main content of the new decree, shortly called Decree 100. The government […]
Retail loans and factors effecting profitability of Vietnamese listed banks
By Dinh Viet Linh (VNP 24) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Phu Quoc Abstract: Purpose: This study investigates the impact of retail lending section development in business structure on listed bank profitability between 2008 and 2018. Design/methodology/approach: IV regress two-stage-least square is used to analyze bank profitability to control unobserved heterogeneity and the endogeneity problems. For more detail, […]
An assessment of minimum wages, education and unemployment in the Asia Pacific countries
By Tran Hoang Tuan (VNP 24) Supervisor: Dr. Vo Hong Duc Abstract: Policies on minimum wages are generally perceived as an important and effective tool for policymakers to ensure that workers, in particular for unskilled and semi-skilled workers, have been paid reasonably for their employment. The minimum wage regulations have been adopted by various countries for […]
The effect of exchange rate volatility on the exports of Southeast Asian Countries to North America countries for period 2000 – 2018
By Kieu Cong Bang (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract: This study estimates the impact of real exchange rate volatility on the exports of ten Southeast Asian Countries to three North American countries for the period 2000-2018. With the trend of regional integration and expanding trade cooperation, these ASEAN countries have an export […]
The impact of finacial inclusion on income inequality in Asean plus six 2004-2017
By Tran Bui Thi Hong Hanh (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract: This thesis aims to study the relationship between financial inclusion and income inequality in ASEAN Plus Six. Using data from Global Findex Database of World Bank in period 2004-2017, OLS finds out that financial inclusion can reduce income inequality. However, when concerning […]
The impact of digital marketing on profit of Eco Lian Company during Covid-19 context: An approach using difference in differences
By Tran Thi Kim Chi (VNP 25) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract: Digital Marketing performance measurement is important in Eco Lian Company, it is critical for the operational planning and adjustment of marketing strategies and tactics over time. Approach in this scenario is to study the relationship between quantity of inquiry come from Digital […]