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The Transmission Mechanism of Bilateral Relationship Between Exports and Economic Growth in Vietnam

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  • Phan The Cong

    (Faculty of Economics and Law, University of Thuongmai, Vietnam,)

  • Nguyen Quang Hiep

    (Hung Yen Industrial College, Vietnam.)

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This article uses the vector error correction model to analyze the transmission mechanism of bilateral relationship between exports and economic growth in Vietnam over the period 1999-2014. The results show that: (1) Existing bilateral relationship between exports and economic growth in Vietnam through the transmission channel in both short and long term, (2) exports growth has been the motivation for economic growth and the resource factors play an important role in the transmission of the effects of exports to economic growth of Vietnam, (3) economic growth also contribute to export growth by improving competitiveness in international trade through increasing productivity.

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  • Phan The Cong & Nguyen Quang Hiep, 2017. "The Transmission Mechanism of Bilateral Relationship Between Exports and Economic Growth in Vietnam," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 7(2), pages 536-543.
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    Keywords

    Economic Growth; Export; The Virtuous Circle Model; Verdoorn's Law;
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    JEL classification:

    • A12 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines
    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
    • F43 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Economic Growth of Open Economies

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