VNP 17

By Do Nguyen Khanh Linh (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Van Ngai Abstract This study attempts to explain theoretically and examine empirically influences of macroeconomics factors on the current account behavior in Vietnam from 2000Q1 to 2010Q2. The study employs the intertemporal approach to build the theory of Vietnam current account behavior’s determinants and applies […]

By Phan Thi Khanh Van (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Duong Nhu Hung Abstract The study presents the empirical result of the relationship between financial development and household welfare, which has been the hotly debated issue recently. To detect the nexus of financial development and household welfare, the Pedroni cointegration test is run to find out […]

By Nguyen Thanh Tuan (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Truong Dang Thuy Abstract Yew tree has not only value in use of wood products but also in existence of itself which provides valuable opportunities to other fields of research such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology. The number of Vietnamese yew trees, however, has reduced year after year […]

By Phan Thach Truc (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Truong Dang Thuy Abstract Given the intensive PCI score race among Vietnamese provinces in the past year so as to improve the enabling environment for local economic development, this study is to justify the imperativeness of such a race. Employing the PCI and its nine sub-indices as […]

By Tran Pham Hoai Trinh (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Dinh Cong Khai Abstract The global financial crisis in 2008 was initially a single crisis in the US subprime market. After very short time, the crisis has quickly escalated and spread its impact to all over the world. As stated by UNDP, very quickly through international […]

By Nguyen Ninh Quoc Tran (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai/ Dr. Pham Hoang Van Abstract This paper examines direct and indirect effects of corruption on economics growth in developing countries. Indirect effects of corruption on economic growth will be examined by five transmission channels such as government size, capital investment, trade openness, human […]

By Le Anh Thu (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Le Van Chon Abstract It is said that credit is the essential source to finance production and consumption expenditures in rural provinces in Vietnam. It also plays a critical role in poverty alleviation, livelihood diversification and in reducing household vulnerability. Although credit contributes substantially to the rural […]

By Dinh Thi Thu (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thanh/ Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract The aim of this paper is to explore the firm-specific factors that affect the capital structure of food processing companies listed in Vietnamese stock exchange. The paper firstly reviews theories of capital structure: trade-off theory, pecking-order theory and other […]

By Nguyen Thi Thuy Thanh (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung Abstract This paper tries to find out the relationship between the openness to trade and the environment. It is raised a question that whether the more openness to trade the countries do, the more degraded quality of environment became. Besides trade intensity that […]

By Nguyen Bao Quoc (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Le Cong Tru Abstract Due to intense competition, over-lending and economic turmoil, banking system in Vietnam is suffering a huge amount of non-performing loans. Given the considerable growth of retail banking market, an exploration of risk predictors becomes crucial more than ever. This paper investigates key factors […]

By Le Hoang Viet Phuong (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Le Thong / Dr. Pham Khanh Nam Abstract This study estimates the technical efficiency of the rice farmers in Vietnam from the stochastic frontier production function using Vietnam Access to Resources Household Survey (2008). This study finds that the labour, machine, seed, fertilizer, pesticide and […]

By Nguyen Lien Hong Phuc (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Van Phuong Abstract My study investigates the effects of human capital and social capital on income of university’s graduate in Ho Chi Minh City. Human capital is captured by English proficiency, computer skills, and communication skills. Social capital is categorized by home-based capital, friend connection, […]

By Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Khanh Nam Abstract Labor retrenchment is one of the most important issues of enterprises during the reform process in a transition economy, especially in the market economy. In the recent years, the number of labor fired in Vietnamese enterprise has risen rapidly. The question of […]

By Nguyen Hai Tra Mi (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Le Cong Tru Abstract Over the last decades, remittances have been regarded as one of the important sources of financial flows to developing countries. Nevertheless, whether remittance serves economic growth or not is so far still a key empirical question. This paper attempts to examine this […]

By Ngo Van Man (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai Abstract Foreign capital flow in empirical studies has recently recovered into the developing countries and emerging markets. Their impact on growth of such countries has empirically increased and also created some negative temporary effects. Foreign direct investment positive correlates to growth, meanwhile portfolio investment […]

By Ngo Khanh Lien Huong (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Khanh Nam Abstract Climate change is one of the critical problems in recent years on over the world. It impacts on many aspects of human life, that has a lot of researches and evident. This paper has analysis the effect of climate change on the […]

By Nguyen Thi Thu Huong (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Pham Khanh Nam Abstract Most enterprises in Viet Nam is Small and medium enterprises (SMEs). In 2009 SMEs account for 98,54 percent in total enterprises in economy. So, this paper examines the technical efficiency of small and medium enterprises in manufacturing sector in Viet Nam. The […]

By Vo Thi Thu Hoai (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Tran Tien Khai Abstract Accompany with development trend in over the world, migration flow plays important role in Vietnamese economy. It contributes to the significant income and raises the living standard for household in the country, specially, in rural areas. This paper tries to measure the […]

By Le Tan Buu Duy (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Duong Nhu Hung Abstract The thesis employs two quantitative methods to explore the relationship between economic growth and financial development in Vietnam using quarterly data from 1999 to 2012. Firstly, the ARDL cointegration test developed by Pesaran and Shin (1999), and Pesaran, Shin, and Smith (2001) […]

By Nguyen Viet Cuong (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Phan Dinh Nguyen

By Nguyen Thi Lan Anh (VNP 17) Supervisor: Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung Abstract The study provides a critical review of poverty measurement in Mekong River Delta and arguments for utilizing a recent multi-dimensional methodology framework. By applying Alkire & Foster’s methodology for Vietnamese Households Living Standards Survey data 2010 (VHLSS 2010), it produces a multidimensional poverty […]