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  • The interdependence of transport and housing development in the transition of Ho Chi Minh City

    A working paper exploring the relationship between transport and housing in Ho Chi Minh City. The author discusses the transportation and housing development issues in this...

  • Education statistics, Mekong countries

    Education statistics for Mekong countries, sourced from Unicef's State of the World's Children Report 2015 statistical tables. Indicators include youth literacy rate; number of...

  • Development looms on the Mekong

    An article about the proposed Pak Chom dam and its likely impacts on local communities. Effects of other dams are also discussed.

  • From isolation to integration: A case study of the Akha hill tribe people in the Chiang Rai province of Northern Thailand, with a special focus on religious aspects

    A masters thesis examining the integration process for Akha hill tribe people in the province of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand. The researcher explored primarily...

  • China and Yunnan economic relations with Myanmar and the Kachin state: powering the peace process

    A paper about economic relations between China and Myanmar and their impact on the peace process. The paper covers the background of relations between the two countries, and...

  • Electricity in Myanmar: The missing prerequisite for development

    A paper about electricity in Myanmar and its effect on development. Electricity consumption per capita in Myanmar is among the lowest in Asia and had been growing very slowly...

  • Electricity demand and supply in Myanmar

    A paper about electricity demand and supply in Myanmar. This paper provides an update and expansion on the paper “Electricity in Myanmar: The Missing Prerequisite for...

  • Myanmar: Negotiating nation building, a path to unity and progress

    There is an immense nation-building challenge facing the leadership in Myanmar. One way of fixing the current situation in Myanmar is to first establish where it is starting...

  • Industrial policy reform in Myanmar

    A paper about industrial policy reform in Myanmar. The author explores what a successful industrialization strategy for Myanmar would entail. They first outline the current...

  • Funding economic development: A comparative study of financial sector reform in Vietnam and China

    A study analysing financial sector development in Vietnam and China within the framework of financial sector reforms introduced in the two countries. The study will assess the...

  • Unplugging institutional bottlenecks to restore growth

    A policy discussion paper assessing some of the key public policy challenges confronting Vietnam today. This document was written for the fourth annual Vietnam Executive...

  • Beyond the apex: Toward a system level approach to higher education reform in Vietnam

    This is the second of two UNDP-sponsored papers on implementing higher education reform in Vietnam. This paper looks beyond the apex to suggest a system-level policy framework...

  • Policy suggestions for the initial development of Vietnam’s gas industry

    A paper about policy choices for the development of Vietnam’s gas industry. The paper begins with an introduction to Vietnam’s gas industry, then presents each of the issues...

  • International religious freedom report for 2013 - Vietnam

    The annual report to Congress on international religious freedom – the International Religious Freedom Report – describes the status of religious freedom in every country. The...

  • International religious freedom report for 2013 - Laos

    The annual report to Congress on international religious freedom – the International Religious Freedom Report – describes the status of religious freedom in every country. The...

  • International religious freedom report for 2013 - Thailand

    The annual report to Congress on international religious freedom – the International Religious Freedom Report – describes the status of religious freedom in every country. The...

  • International religious freedom report for 2013 - Burma

    The annual report to Congress on international religious freedom – the International Religious Freedom Report – describes the status of religious freedom in every country. The...

  • A preventable fate: The failure of ART scale-up in Myanmar

    A report by Medecins Sans Frontieres documenting the dire lack of anti-retroviral treatment (ART) in Myanmar. The authors argue the situation for many people living with HIV in...

  • The gathering storm: Infectious diseases and human rights in Burma

    This report documents how decades of repressive rule, civil war, and poor governance in Myanmar have contributed to the spread of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other...

  • Too much, too soon? The dilemma of foreign aid to Myanmar/Burma

    A report exploring whether the outpouring of foreign aid to Myanmar expected in the medium term will benefit the country. The report begins with a brief discussion of the...