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Hi. I'm a professor in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, where I teach and conduct research in development economics.  My research focuses on problems of globalization, growth and development in Asian economies, especially Southeast Asia.  I am a faculty affiliate of the UW Center for Southeast Asian Studies, the La Follette School of Public Affairs, and the Development Studies Ph.D. Program

A selection of recent publications and papers (see my CV for more):

(2011): Globalization, wages and skill premia in a transition economy: new evidence from Vietnam (with Diep Phan).  Request a copy
(2011): Global market shocks and poverty in Vietnam: the case of rice (with Vu Hoang Linh and Le Dong Tam).  Agricultural Economics, forthcoming.
(2011): Vietnam's new environmental tax law: What will it cost? Who will pay? (with Nguyen Van Chan).  AAE Staff papers No. 561
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(2011): Trade and inequality with limited labor mobility: theory and evidence from China (with Muqun Li).  Review of Development Economics 15(1): 48-65.
(2010):  Inter-provincial migration and inequality during Vietnam's transition (with Diep Phan), Journal of Development Economics 91(1): 100-112.
(2010): China, India and the commodity boom: implications for low-income countries (with Sisira Jayasuriya). The World Economy 33(4): 525-551.
(2008): Economic development and the environmentIn S. Durlauf and P. Aghion, eds: New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics.
(2007): A new resource curse? Impacts of China's boom on comparative advantage and resource dependence in SE Asia. World Development 35(7): 1099-1119.


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