Research

"Capital diversion in Vietnamese state-owned enterprises" (with C. Le-Van, N.A. Nguyen, and P. Nguyen-Van). 2023. Fulbright Review of Economics and Policy, 3(2):221-229.

"The impoverishing effect of tobacco use in Viet Nam" (with A. Nguyen, H. Bui and L. Vu). 2022. Tobacco Control 31:s146-s151.

“Endogenous formation of multiple social groups”. (with L. Richefort and T. Vallée).  2020. Journal of Public Economic Theory, 22(5): 1368-1390. 

"Crowding-out effect of tobacco expenditure in Vietnam". (with N.A. Nguyen). Published Online First: 26 August 2020. Tobacco Control.

"Job Satisfaction in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Matched Employer-employee Survey in Vietnam". (with  N.A. Nguyen, P.M. Nguyen and T.A. Nguyen). 2019. Journal of Economic Studies, 46(1): 192-210. 

“Growth Strategy with Social Networks and Physical Capital – Evidence and Theory: the Case of Vietnam". (with C. Le-Van, N.A. Nguyen and M. Simioni). 2018. Journal of Public Economic Theory, 20(5): 768-787. 

“Host-site Institutions and the Elusive Quest for Technological Upgrading: A Study of Automotive Firms in Vietnam”. (with C. Nguyen, N.A. Nguyen and T. Nguyen). 2017. Asia Pacific Business Review, 23(3): 438-453, funded by Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). 

"Corruption and Economic Growth, with a focus on Vietnam". (with N.A. Nguyen and B. Tran-Nam). 2016. Crime, Law, and Social Change, 65(4-5):307-324, funded by Department for International Development (DFID) Vietnam, UK.

"The Impact of Petty Corruption on Firm Innovation in Vietnam". (with N.A. Nguyen, H. Doan and B. Tran-Nam). 2016. Crime, Law, and Social Change, 65(4-5): 377-394, funded by Department for International Development (DFID) Vietnam, UK. 

"Social Capital, Income, and Subjective Well-Being in Developing Countries: Evidence from Vietnam" (with N.A. Nguyen). 2022. In: C. Le-Van, V. Pham Hoang et M. Tawada (Ed.), International Trade, Economic Development, and the Vietnamese Economy, New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives 61, Springer Singapore.

"South Korean Multinational Enterprises and Vietnam SMEs Participation in Global Production Networks in the Context of Increased ASEAN and East Asian Regional Economic Integration" (with N.A. Nguyen, T.A. Nguyen and P.M. Nguyen). 2019. In: Lee C., Narjoko, D. and Oum S. (Ed.), SMEs and Economic Integration in Southeast Asia, pp. 514-548. Singapore: ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute.

"Estimating the Causal Impact of Social Capital on Health Status".

“An Analysis of Poverty Dynamics in the Vietnam Development Context”. (with N.A. Nguyen). Presented at Vietnam Economist Annual Meeting.

“Patterns of Migration and its Impact on Development of Vietnam”. Funded by Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). 

“Evolution of Wages Differentials in Vietnam & Impacts of Trade, Technology and Production Network in Manufacturing Sector”. Prepared for Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2016 Report, Asia Development Bank (ADB), presented at Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2016 Conference, Philippines.

"Regional Integration and Inclusive Foreign Direct Investment". Prepared for UNDP Vietnam as an input for the Human Development Report 2014 which have a focus on “Growth that Works for All: Enhancing Equal Opportunities” and is part of a UNDP supported project of “Strengthening Capacity for Human Development Policy Making in Vietnam” with the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) as the national implementing partner.

"The Development of Vietnam Electronic Sector: A View from Rent Management Framework". Prepared for UNDP Vietnam.

“Đánh thuế đồ uống có đường: Bài học kinh nghiệm cho Việt Nam". (with N.A. Nguyen and T.T. Le), Tạp chí Tia Sáng, May 2023.

"Hạt đường “tội đồ””. (with N.A. Nguyen and T.T. Le), Tạp chí Tia Sáng, May 2023.

“Tăng thuế thuốc lá – Một công cụ chính sách đặc biệt đem lại lợi ích kép”. (with N.A. Nguyen and T.H. Nguyen), Tạp chí Tia Sáng, November 2022. 

“Ngành công nghiệp thuốc lá Việt Nam: Lợi bất cập hại”. (with N.A. Nguyen), , Tạp chí Tia Sáng, November 2022.