Globalization on global wealth inequality: An econometric perspective Student: Ưng Triệu Gia Bảo, VNP-29 Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Pellegrini & Prof.Dr. Nguyễn Trọng Hoài Abstract: This paper aims to investigate the complex relationship between globalization and wealth inequality between nations, using a comprehensive dataset spanning from 2000 to 2022, sourced from the World Bank, the […]

Analyzing the Impact of Economic Factors on Divorce in Vietnam from 2010 to 2022 Student: Phạm Đặng Phương Uyển, VNP-29 Supervisor: Dr. Vũ Hải Anh Abstract: This study explores how unemployment affects the divorce rate in Vietnam, using data from 63 provinces and cities from 2010 to 2022. The findings show that unemployment creates both […]

Productivity-based capital allocation efficiency: Empirical evidence from households in Vietnam Student: Đỗ Như Nam, VNP-29 Supervisor: Dr. Võ Hồng Đức Abstract: The research studies the household production model and credit program efficiencies in Vietnam. We extend prior empirical studies on Vietnam’s financial inclusion by focusing on credit constraint aspects through examining potential credit misallocation with […]

Son preference, fertility choices, and labor market segmentation in Vietnam Student: Võ Hoàng Long, VNP-29 Supervisor: Dr. Hồ Hoàng Anh Abstract: This study investigates the interplay between son preference, fertility choices, and labor market segmentation in Vietnam using instrumental variable probit (IV-Probit) model on Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey (VHLSS) data from 2010 to 2020. […]

The green path: FDI's Influence on Asia's sustainable economic growth Student: Lê Ngọc Ánh, VNP-29 Supervisor: Prof. Almas Heshmati Abstract:  This study examines the dual impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on sustainable economic growth in Asia, focusing on its effects on Green GDP, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and the Environmental Performance Index (EPI). Using […]

The impact of internet use on financial inclusion among Vietnam’s rural households Student: Lê Quang Đông Quân, VNP-29 Supervisor: Dr. Lê Văn Chơn Abstract: This thesis analyzes the relationship between internet usage and financial inclusion among rural households in Vietnam using household-level data from the 2018 Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey (VHLSS), encompassing over 25,300 […]

Occupation and fertility: Evidence from fishing communities in Vietnam Student: Phạm Quỳnh Như, VNP-30 Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irene van Staveren & Dr. Đặng Đình Thắng Abstract: Fishing communities in Vietnam face many difficulties due to their unstable livelihood. To deal with that, they take advantage of employing marine resources using family labors. Therefore, large family […]

Trade and the environment: global evidence on the impacts of export quality, diversification, and trade margins (2002–2014) Student: Đinh Hùng Danh, VNP-29 Supervisor: Dr. Nguyễn Quang Abstract: As global trade integration accelerates, concerns over its environmental consequences have intensified. This study examines how export characteristics, specifically export quality, diversification, and extensive versus intensive margins, which […]

Carbon pricing and agriculture in Vietnam: a taxing trade-off Student: Phạm Quốc Học, VNP-30 Supervisor: Dr. Nguyễn Quang Abstract: This study evaluates the impacts of carbon pricing on Vietnam’s agricultural sector through a dual-level analytical framework combining a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model at the macro level and Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) and Levinsohn–Petrin (LP) […]

The impact of ESG practices on GRDP growth in Vietnam at the provincial level Student: Hồ Ngọc Linh, VNP-30 Supervisor: Dr. Đặng Lê Hoa Abstract:  Vietnam’s economy is growing fast and the regional disparity is large. This study investigates the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices on economic growth, measured by the growth […]