02789nam 2200637 450 991079088860332120200520144314.01-4985-2537-70-7391-7787-7(CKB)2550000001157626(EBL)1524040(OCoLC)862745821(SSID)ssj0001041716(PQKBManifestationID)12445093(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001041716(PQKBWorkID)11045146(PQKB)11330785(MiAaPQ)EBC1524040(Au-PeEL)EBL1524040(CaPaEBR)ebr10792237(CaONFJC)MIL540672(EXLCZ)99255000000115762620131111h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVietnam in the global economy the dynamics of integration, decentralization, and contested politics /Thomas JandlLanham :Lexington Books,[2013]©20131 online resource (316 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7786-9 1-306-09421-6 Includes bibliographies.Theory and research methodology -- From roving to stationary bandit : a history -- Decentralization, FDI, and provincial governance -- Proximity and contestation -- Race to the bottom vs. harmony of interest -- Capital-labor relations and the harmony of interest -- Central-local harmony and political control -- Lessons for theory and practice.This book describes in a game-theoretical approach how the development success story Vietnam managed to keep rent seeking in check sufficiently to attract record numbers of foreign investors and exhibit strong economic growth in the early stages of its economic reforms. It concludes that pluralistic contestation among societal interests under conditions of factor mobility can lead to the same benefits that are generally associated with liberal democracy-commitment to limited government through checks and balances.Decentralization in governmentEconomic aspectsVietnamEconomic developmentVietnamInvestments, ForeignVietnamRent seekingVietnamVietnamEconomic policy1975-Decentralization in governmentEconomic aspectsEconomic developmentInvestments, ForeignRent seeking327.597Jandl Thomas1965-1465004MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790888603321Vietnam in the global economy3674829UNINA