This study is a collaborative effort between officials and researchers from the transitional economy of Vietnam and … Vietnam as perceived by Vietnamese officials and scholars, and includes rare data and statistics. Section two deals with … relevant aspects of the process of deregulation, liberalization and privatization experienced in Japan and the ASEAN countries …

This paper assesses Vietnam's recent experience with reforming its state-owned enterprise (SOE) sector and discusses … highly misleading and a broader reform perspective of Vietnam's development model is needed. While there is little compelling … implementation lag of the legal reform progress — reflecting fault lines in Vietnam's political economy. SOEs can and should play a …