Volume 29, Issue 3
DOI: 10.24205/03276716.2020.722
Factors Affecting the Socio-Economic Change of Vietnamese Communes From 1986 to The Present: A Household-Level Study
Abstract
The study identified factors affecting socio-economic changes of villages in Dong Son district, Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam from 1986 to the present. To achieve this goal, in this study we conducted a survey of 281 households living in the study area. The results of multivariate linear regression analysis have identified five factors that significantly influence the socio-economic changes of villages in Dong Son district, including: (i) The impact of the Party and State policies, (ii) The impact of socioeconomic development policies of Dong Son district, (iii) The impact of the process of urbanization, (iv) Movement of the subject - villagers in Dong Son district. The most important factor affecting the socio-economic change is the urbanization process. On this basis, the study offers general solutions for the whole region, and specific solutions suitable to each type of village in Dong Son in the process of industrialization, urbanization and globalization.
Keywords
Socio-Economic, Dong Son, Village, Impact factor, Vietnam.