This article offers an introduction to both the state of corruption in Vietnam and how the
research community is taking on an active role to support policymaking. It begins by …

This paper uses household panel data from rural Vietnam to explore the effects of having a
relative in a position of political or bureaucratic power. Our results suggest that households …

Abstract Public Administration Reform (PAR) in Vietnam is an ambitious programme that
seeks to implement 'rule by law'within a centralized, state management framework. It is a …

In Vietnam's postreform era, the proliferation of profiteering opportunities have, in addition to
creating new forms of corruption, transmuted previously prevailing types of corrupt acts in …

State-owned enterprise (SOE) reform is a key element in the Vietnamese Government's
programme of doi moi, under which marketization and integration into the global economy …

Single-party political systems exist in a number of countries, such as China and Vietnam. In
these countries, party membership is potentially an important source of economic and social …

For the Vietnamese state, the long-term implications of the reforms accompanying the
transition from the command economy to a market system, known as doi moi, are still being …

Vietnam has posted impressive gains in growth of output, exports and poverty reduction over
the last twenty years. The standard explanation of this sustained success views Vietnam‟ s …

Based on ethnographic research conducted over several years, Market Frictions examines
the tensions and frictions that emerge from the interaction of global market forces, urban …

Does foreign direct investment (FDI) promote or hinder good governance in a host state? In
this article, I analyze the effects of FDI on subnational-level corruption across 63 provinces in …