World Bank - East Asia Pacific Sustainable development on the Urban Fringe - 2005

Project Partner:

Halcrow.

Project Description:

Development of practical policy instruments through learning from the experiences of urban fringe development in the East Asia Pacific region. MKE carried out the Vietnam research component, with a case study of Danang.

 
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AusAid ASEAN/ Australia Development Cooperation Program - Enhancing ASEAN Minerals Trade and Investment - 2005

Project Partner:

ABARE.

Project Description:

MKE analysed the public and private sectors in Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR and Cambodia; compiled country reports on investment and trade in minerals in the five countries; reviewed institutional and regulatory arrangements affecting investment in ASEAN; identified potential sources of investment; assessed the potential for regional cooperation in minerals policy development; and explored policy implications of the research.

 
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KfW - Study of Harmonization in Project Preparation - 2005

Project Description:

Provided a Project Team to conduct a field study with key stakeholders of the ODA project appraisal board of the MPI and provided support in analysing legal documents and procedures for five banks regarding the ODA project preparation stage.

 
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EU - Framework Contract AMS/451 Lot. 1: Mission to Prepare EU Poverty Reduction Action Plan for the Central Highlands of Vietnam - 2005

Project Leader:

IAK Agrar Consulting.

Project Description:

A preparation for the EU Action Plan to help reduce poverty in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Mission included: Desk research into past, ongoing and planned donor and GoV poverty reduction measures in the Central Highlands, field mission to the Central Highlands for fact finding, briefing session with EU donors and various Government agencies.

 
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Economic Research, Policy Research Pacific Islands Economic Research, Policy Research Pacific Islands

ADB - Asian Development Outlook - 2003

Project Description:

Preparation of the Vietnam chapter (macro forecasts, policy outlook) for the 2003 ADO.

 
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JETRO - Industrial Clusters in Asia: Analyses of Competition and Cooperation- 2003

Project Partners:

James Riedel Associates.

Project Description:

Research into the various cluster models and their application towards industrial policy in Vietnam. Research included GIS cluster analysis of sectors in Hanoi and HCMC.

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UNICEF - Impact of Macroeconomic Policy on Families and Children’s Rights - 2002

Project Partners:

Institute of Sociology Hanoi.

Project Description:

Analysis of economic and social policy impacts on inequality and child rights.

 
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City University of Hong Kong - Civil Service Salary Reform in Vietnam - 2002

Projec Description:

Research assessing the current situation of civil service salary reform in Vietnam and constraints.

 
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City University of Hong Kong - SOE Reform in Vietnam - 2002

Project Description:

Research on the significance and economic performance of the SOE sector, included analysis of reforms in the sector.

 
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Policy Research Vietnam Policy Research Vietnam

McKnight Foundation - Analysis of the Microfinance Environment in Vietnam - 2002

Project Description:

Reports on microfinance in development and poverty reduction, the microfinance regulatory framework, functions and capability of the Women’s Union, and role of NGOs in microfinance.

 
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