Citizens’ Opinions of and Experiences with Government Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic in Vietnam: Findings from a phone-based survey Authors: Mekong Development Research Institute research and UNDP Vietnam Published: December 2020 INTRODUCTION Viet Nam has been praised by citizens and the international community for its effectiveness in curbing the outbreak…
Report “Assessment on Employability Skills Gaps and Good Practices by Businesses to Upskill Marginalized and Vulnerable Young People” INTRODUCTION Concerned with expanding education and building skills for future employment, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), UNICEF and the Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI) released today…
Female leadership and borrowing constraints: Evidence from an emerging economy Anh Tuan Bui, Cuong Viet Nguyen , Thu Phuong Pham and Duc Tung Phung JEL classification: J16 J54 L25 Keywords: CEO gender, Credit access, Vietnam Abstract This study investigates the differences in credit access between male-managed and female-managed firms usingtwo Enterprise Censuses in Vietnam. Our…
OVERVIEW Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI) would like to present to you the second edition of the book 54 Ethnic Groups: Why the Difference? The book is the updated version of the previous book published in 2014 based on our knowledge and experience while working with donors, NGOs, and multiple ethnic groups in an effort to…
No. of pages: 115 Publication date: 2017 This research study entitled “Exploring barriers to accessing maternal health and family planning services in ethnic minority communities in Viet Nam” was supported, and the scope of the study developed, by the Ministry of Health and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Viet Nam. The study…
Authors: Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI) research team, Adam Smith International and The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). Published: August 2017 Background The Cao Lanh Bridge is part of the Central Mekong Delta Connectivity Project (CMDCP) in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. The project is located on the boundaries of…