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Vietnam Makes Big Strides in Education

Graham Watson

20th December 2017

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A clip that highlights the importance of human capital to economic development, this time in Vietnam. Improvements in education are essential to lift potential and actual growth, raise productivity and real incomes and average living standards.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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