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Presenter Supervisor
Thien An Vo Dr. Gordon Betcherman
Date: Oct 27th 2017
1. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
1.1. Overview
1.2. Impacts of the Global Crisis on the Labor Market in Vietnam
Adjustment of the Labor Market
The Crisis and Informal Employment
The Impact on Vulnerable Groups
Coordination between Employers and Training Providers
Labor Market Institutions and Infrastructure
2. MAJOR ACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS IN VIETNAM
2.1. Employment Generation Program
2.2. Labor Export
2.3. Skill Training Intervention
2.4. Employment Services
2.5. Income-support Measures or Unemployment Insurance (UI)
“Well-informed decisions that improve the efficiency with which labor markets
function are important to economic growth and poverty reduction” (Goldfarb &
Adams, 1993)
Due to weak labor market infrastructure, the labor supply from college and
university training currently do not meet the labor demand in the market
2.1. Employment Generation Program
Labor-intensive investment, fully utilizing
the growing supply of working age
population in order to reduce poverty and
sustain broader development
A safety net: providing severance payment,
subsidized credit, and skills training (Nguyen
& Loi, 2006)
Generate jobs for 300,000 laborers, comprise
20% of the total employment created a year
(ADB, 2011)
The Enterprise Law of 1987, amended in 2000: improved
the business environment and generated 300,000 new
jobs in the private sector (WB, 2002)
The registered capital: accounted for $10 billion,
comparing to $1,45 billion of the foreign-invested capital in
the same period (WDI, 2016). Moreover, they created
about 2 million new jobs, accounting for 17% of the total
labor force in Vietnam.
The objective of poverty reduction by 2020:
increase average per capita income of the poor
households by 3.5 times that of 2010;
decrease the ratio of the poor households by 1.5% -
2% per year, and by 4% in poor districts and villages
measured against the poverty line.
the NPRP has an employment generation feature
such as the micro credit scheme.
The Government has introduced a set of laws to improve international labor
mobility in order to meet the objective of poverty reduction & socio-
economic development strategy.
Regarding rural laborers, the project 1956 has been established under
Decision 1956/2009/QD-TTg in 2009. It has provided vocational training for
2,169,562 million and 1,941,168 rural workers completed the training
(MOLISA, 2010)
2.4. Employment Services
35 employment and vocational training centers
Career counseling to 400,000 people, and work more
closely with enterprises in industrial parks and export
processing zones to introduce jobs for young people
Offer job counseling to 200,000 high school students and
to demobilized soldiers
https://ruor.uottawa.ca/handle/10393/35993
Contact information:
Thien An Vo
Email: tvo016@uottawa.ca or tvo@uottawa.ca