Laying Uncle Ho to Rest The WTO as the Latest Invader

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Laying Uncle Ho to RestThe WTO as the Latest
Invader

• Presented by
• Group 1
• Ashley Jacobs
• Seema Bhattiprolu

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• In Vietnam, the days of Ho Chi Minhs socialist
  traditions are beginning to see a change
• University students only study free-market
  economics with little questioning of Vietnam
  economics and trade reform among the college
  students

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• Vietnam continues to struggle for independence
• Although there is a quiet confidence that Vietnam
  can handle whatever the competing global free
  market economy may throw its way.
• Currently Vietnam is negotiating with the WTO.
  This negotiation will pressure the country to
  remove trade barriers and lock in on economic
  reforms.

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• Comprehensive reforms doi moi
• Unemployment and wage reduction
• Number of state owned enterprises decreased
• Growth rate was high

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• Conflict on what economic policy to follow
• the winner takes it all, the loser has to fall