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Growth of labor productivity in Vietnam: Approach by shift - share analysis

Year: 2016

Type: article

Abstract: In 1990s, the economic growth rate of Vietnam reached a high level and was stable. The labor productivity growth is one of the most important indicators of economic growth quality. Using shift-share analysis approach on data obtained from GSO and worldbank, the authors find that the quality of the labor productivity growth depends on within-sector effect in Vietnam economy. However, the quality of labor productivity growth has been low in recent years. We therefore offer suggestions to improve the quality of labor productivity growth based on enhancing capital - technology intensive.

Source: Science and Technology Development Journal

DOI: 10.32508/stdj.v19i3.494

Authors: Chuong Ngoc Huynh, My Nhan Le

Institutions: Philippine American Educational Foundation, University of Economics and Law

Language: English

Topic: Economic Growth and Productivity

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2890696774

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Cites: 4

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10