Thesis information "Adjusting Vietnam's foreign investment attraction policy after joining the WTO" by HVCH Nguyen Thi Minh Khue, majoring in International Relations.1. Full name of student: Nguyen Thi Minh Khue 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of birth: March 26, 1984 4. Place of birth: Dong Nai 5. Decision to recognize student No: 1376/2008/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH, October 29, 2008 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis topic: Adjusting Vietnam's foreign investment attraction policy after joining the WTO. 8. Major: International relations. 9. Code: 60.31.40 10. Scientific supervisor: Dr. BUI NHAT QUANG Institute for African and Middle East Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences 11. Summary of the results of the thesis: The thesis topic "Adjusting Vietnam's foreign investment attraction policy after joining the WTO" in addition to the Introduction, Conclusion and List of references, this thesis consists of three chapters: Chapter 1 - Theoretical and practical basis for adjusting Vietnam's foreign direct investment attraction policy. This chapter clarifies theoretical and practical issues such as the concept of foreign direct investment attraction policy, adjusting foreign direct investment attraction policy in the context of trade liberalization, investment, opening up, integration. At the same time, it clarifies Vietnam's international economic integration process, the advantages and difficulties in Vietnam's foreign investment attraction process in recent years to clearly see the importance of adjusting foreign investment policy in each specific time frame to improve the effectiveness of investment attraction. Chapter 2 - Contents of foreign direct investment attraction policy adjustments since Vietnam joined the WTO and the main impacts. Chapter 2 is the main chapter of the thesis, going into in-depth research and clarifying the main contents of adjustments in Vietnam's foreign direct investment attraction policy since joining the WTO, assessing the positive and negative impacts of policy adjustments on the practice of attracting foreign direct investment in Vietnam in the period 2006-2010. Chapter 3 - Some assessments and recommendations to improve the effectiveness of implementing foreign direct investment attraction policies in Vietnam in the coming time. Chapter 3 focuses on analyzing the advantages and difficulties of Vietnam when implementing the adjusted contents, referring to the orientation of adjusting Vietnam's foreign investment attraction policy in the period 2011-2020 to propose some immediate solutions to improve the effectiveness of adjusting Vietnam's foreign investment attraction policy. 12. Practical applicability: (if any) 13. Further research directions: (if any) 14. Published works related to the thesis: 14.1. Report on the impact of international economic integration on the economy after 3 years of Vietnam joining the WTO, Central Institute for Economic Management (5/2010) 14.2. Assessment of Vietnam's foreign investment policy - Documents of the European Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (Investment Policy Review of Vietnam 2009)
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name : Nguyen Thi Minh Khue 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: March 26, 1984 4. Place of birth: Dong Nai 5. Admission decision number: 1376/2008/QD-XHNV- KH&SĐH. Issued date: October 29, 2008. 6. Changes in academic process: (none) 7. Official thesis title: “Reforms in Vietnam's foreign direct investment policy after its WTO accession” 8. Major: International Relations 9. Code: 60.31.40 10. Supervisors: Ph.D: Bui Nhat Quang 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: The thesis “Reforms in Vietnam's foreign direct investment policy after its WTO accession” includes three main chapters (excluding introduction, conclusion and reference list) Chapter 1- Rationale of Vietnam's reform of foreign direct investment (FDI) policy. This chapter focuses on the definitions of FDI policy and the reforms of FDI policy in the context of trade liberalization and integration. Besides, it points out Vietnam's international integration process and its pros and cons in atrracting FDI to emphasize the vitality of each period's reform. Chapter 2- Reforms and their impacts on FDI policy after Vietnam's WTO accession. This is the thesis's main chapter which gives details of reform in Vietnam's FDI policy after its WTO entrance. Furthermore, the chapter includes positive and negative assessments of those reforms in the period of 2006 – 2010. Chapter 3- Assessments and proposals for a more effective FDI policy of Vietnam in the coming years. The chapter focuses on analysis of Vietnam's advantages and disadvantages in proceeding the reform. It also addresses Vietnam's orientations in attracting FDI in the period of 2011 – 2020 and short – term resolutions to improve current reforms in FDI policy. 12. Practical applicability, if any: (none) 13. Further research directions, if any: (none) 14. Thesis-related publications: 14.1. Reviews on Vietnam's economic impacts of international integration after 3 years in WTO, Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM), (May 2010) 14.2. Investment Policy Review of Vietnam 2009, OECD, UNCTAD
