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Survey Report
Quality of Technical and Vocational Education and Training:
Perceptions of Enterprises in Hanoi and Surrounging Provinces

Authors: Junichi Mori, Pham Truong Hoang, Nguyen Thi Xuan Thuy
Supported by: GRIPS (VDF) and JICA
Publication in:  November 2010
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English

Full pages English (PDF1009KB)

 

Vuot qua bay thu nhap trung binh: Co hoi va thach thuc doi voi Viet Nam
  (Overcoming the Middle Income Trap: Opportunities and Challenges for Vietnam)

Editors: Giang Thanh Long, and Le Ha Thanh (VDF)
Published by: Traffic and Transport Publishing House
Publication in:  March 2010
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: Vietnamese

Full pages Vietnamese (PDF1366KB)

 

 Introducing KAIZEN in Africa

Editor: GRIPS Development Forum
Publication in:  October 2009
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English

Full pages English (PDF708KB)

 

The Middle Income Trap: Implications for Industrialization Strategies in East Asia and Africa

Author: Kenichi Ohno (GRIPS/VDF)
Published by: National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Publication in:  March 2009
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English

Full pages English (PDF630KB)

 

For Sound Development of the Motorbike Industry in Vietnam

Author: The Motorbike Joint Working Group
Published by: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF)
Publication in:  December 2007
Price: Free distribution from VDF
Languages: English

Full pages English (PDF901KB) | Vietnamese (PDF1MB)

 

Social Issues under Economic Transformation and Integration in Vietnam - Vol.2

Editor: Giang Thanh Long
Published by: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF)
Publication in:  October 2007
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English

Full pages English (PDF1.1MB)

 

Industrialization of Developing Countries: Analyses by Japanese Economists

Editors: Kenichi Ohno (GRIPS/VDF) and Takahiro Fujimoto (Tokyo Univ./MMRC)
Published by: National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Publication in:  November 2006
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English and Japanese

Full pages English (PDF609KB) | Japanese (PDF2.3MB)

 
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- Cover, Contents and Preface EN
(PDF51KB) / JP (PDF169KB)
- Report 1: Architecture-based Comparative Advantage in Japan and Asia (Takahiro Fujimoto) EN (PDF180KB) / JP (PDF327KB)
- Report 2: Vietnam's Industrial Policy Formulation: To become a Reliable Partner in Integral Manufacturing (Kenichi Ohno) EN (PDF244KB) / JP (PDF271KB)
- Report 3: Competitive Strategy of Global Firms and Industrial Clusters: Case Study on the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Industry (Tomofumi Amano)  EN (PDF352KB) / JP (PDF468KB)
- Report 4: Strategy for Cluster-based Industrial Development in Developing Countries (Keijiro Otsuka and Tetsushi Sonobe) EN (PDF164KB) / JP (PDF195KB)
- Minutes of Discussion EN (PDF156KB) / JP (PDF117KB)
- About the Presenters EN (PDF89KB) / JP (PDF89KB)

 

Social Issues under Economic Transformation and Integration in Vietnam - Vol.1

Editors: Giang Thanh Long and Duong Kim Hong (VDF)
Published by: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF)
Publication in: March 2007
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Language: English

Full pages (PDF13,967KB)

 
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- Contents
(PDF77KB)
- Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary
(PDF50KB)
- Chapter 2: Street Children in Vietnam: Interactions of Old and New Causes in a Growing Economy
(PDF1,125KB)
- Chapter 3: An Intervention Model of HIV/AIDS Protection for Sex Workers: The Case of Quang Ninh Province
(PDF1,930KB)
- Chapter 4: Youth Work and Employment in Vietnam
(PDF2,312KB)
- Chapter 5: Sustainable Education Development under Globalization, and the Reforms of Teaching and Learning Methods in Teacher Training
(PDF204KB)
- Chapter 6: Micro-determinants of Household Welfare, Social Welfare, and Inequality in Vietnam C6-1
(PDF1,316KB) C6-2 (PDF1,242KB) C6-3 (PDF1,609KB)
- Chapter 7: The Elderly Population in Vietnam during Economic Transformation: An Overview
 C7-1
(PDF1,128KB) C7-2 (PDF1,534KB) C7-3 (PDF1,424KB)

 

Building Supporting Industries in Vietnam - Vol.1

Editor: Kenichi Ohno (Professor, GRIPS / Co-leader of VDF)
Published by: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF)
Publication in: March 2007
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Language: English

Full pages (PDF1,802KB)

 
For smaller size (PDF files)
- Introduction and Summary
(25KB)
- Chapter 1: Supporting Industries in Vietnam from the Perspective of Japanese Manufacturing Firms (VDF)
(100KB)
- Chapter 2: Supporting Industries: A Review of Concepts (Nguyen Thi Xuan Thuy)
(105KB)
- Chapter 3: Quantitative Analysis of the Procurement Structure of Supporting Industries in ASEAN 4, Republic of Korea, and Japan (Toshiaki Baba)
(70KB)
- Chapter 4: Designing and Managing Supporting Industry Databases (Junichi Mori)
(896KB)

 

VDF Report:
Industrial Policy Formulation in Thailand, Malaysia and Japan:
Lessons for Vietnamese Policy Makers

Author: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF)
Editor: Kenichi Ohno (Professor, GRIPS / Co-leader of VDF)
Published by: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF)
Publication in: September 2006
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English and Vietnamese

Full pages English  (PDF1,1MB) | Vietnamese (PDFK1,5MB)

 
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- Contents
(5KB)
- Preface
(12KB)
- Chapter 1: Integral Manufacturing: The Way Forward for Vietnam (Kenichi Ohno)
(148KB)
- Chapter 3: Thailand (VDF)
(48KB)
- Chapter 4: Malaysia (VDF)
(81KB)
- Chapter 5: Japan (VDF)
(56KB)

 

VDF Report:
Supporting Industries in Vietnam from the Perspective of Japanese Manufacturing Firms
Author: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF)
Published by: Vietnam Development Forum (VDF) 
Publication in: June 2006
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English, Japanese and Vietnamese

English (PDF207KB)  Japanese (PDF609KB) | Vietnamese (PDF280KB)

 

The Economic Development of Japan
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The Path Traveled by Japan as a Developing Country
Author: Kenichi Ohno (Professor, GRIPS / Co-leader of VDF)
Published by: National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies (GRIPS)
Publication in: EN--March 2006 / VN--March 2007
Price: Free distribution from GRIPS (VDF-Tokyo) / VDF
Languages: English & Vietnamese
              (Japanese version available at book stores, ISBN4-641-16231-X)

Full pages English (PDF1,524KB)
Vietnamese
Part1, Part2 (PDF1,606KB, 1,472KB)

 
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(PDF288KB)  Cover - Chapter 01 -Preface to the English Edition
-Foreword to the Japanese Edition
-Chapter 1 Modernization for Latecomers 
(PDF306KB)  Chapter 02 - 04 -Chapter 2 The Edo Period: Pre-conditions for Industrialization
-Chapter 3 Meiji (1): Key Goals of the New Government
-Chapter 4 Meiji (2): Importing and Absorbing Technology
(PDF303KB)  Chapter 05-06 -Chapter 5 Meiji (3): Development of Major Industries
-Chapter 6 Meiji (4): Budget, Finance and the Macroeconomy
(PDF282KB)  Chapter 07-09 -Chapter 7 World War I and the 1920s: Export-led Boom and Recession
-Chapter 8 The Showa Financial Crisis of 1927
-Chapter 9 The 1930s and the War Economy
(PDF266KB)  Chapter 10-11 -Chapter 10 Post-war Recovery, 1945-49
-Chapter 11 The High Growth Era
(PDF258KB)  Chapter 12-13 -Chapter 12 Economic Maturity and Slowdown
-Chapter 13 The Bubble Burst and Recession
(PDF162KB)  Final Exams - References -Final Exams
-Questions Asked by Students
-References, Photo Credits

 

Working Paper:
Pension Liabilities and Generational Relations: The Case of Vietnam
Author: Giang Thanh Long (PhD candidate, GRIPS)
Published by: The Oxford Institute of Aging (OIA)
Publication in: March 2006
Languages: English
We don't have a stock of hardcopy. Please download from the URL below.

LINK: http://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/workingpapers.html

 

 

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