tailieunhanh - Summary: Impacts of afta on government revenue, external trade and FDI of Lao PDR

The main objectives of this dissertation are twofold as follows: To review the economic performance of Lao PDR before and after participating AFTA; to estimate the impacts in implementing the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) scheme under AFTA on the Lao PDR’s government revenue, external trade (exports and imports), and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows. | MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING VIET NAM NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY ATHSAPHANGTHONG SIPHANDONE IMPACTS OF AFTA ON GOVERNMENT REVENUE EXTERNAL TRADE AND FDI OF LAO PDR Economics Code Summary A dissertation submitted to the National Economics University in fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Economics Hanoi March 2014 This dissertation has been fulfilled at the National Economics University Hanoi Vietnam Supervisor Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat First Commentator Dao Van Hung Second Commentator Phosy Chanhming Third Commentator Nguyen Dinh Tho The oral defense will be undertaken at the National Economics University Hanoi Vietnam at date of . 2014 The dissertation can be found at - The National Library of Vietnam - The Library of National Economics University Hanoi Vietnam - The Library of National University of Laos Vientiane Lao PDR PUBLICATIONS 1. Athsaphangthong Siphandone 2011 Vận dụng một số kinh nghiệm về thu hút đầu tư trực tiếp nước ngoài FDI của một số nước vào nước CHDCND Lào kỷ yếu hội thảo khoa học Quốc tế Phát triển kinh tế xã hội Việt Nam và Lào giai đoạn 2011-20120 Tập II 7 VIÊNG CHĂN. 2. Athsaphangthong Siphandone 2014 Impacts of AFTA on Lao External Trade in Creating new growth momentum strengthening FDI - local enterprises linkages International Conference in Hanoi .