Code: QK.05.01

Duration: 2005 - 2008

Implementing institution: University of Economics and Business - VNU

Manager: MA. Tran Duc Hiep

Purposes and subject of the research:

The subject of this research is the relation between economic growth and human development. This relation is analyzed under the politico-economic opinions.

The research defines the nature of relation between economic growth and human development on which is based to identify the basic factors affecting the relation, especially the factors that can enhance the transformation from economic achievements to the progresses in human development.

The research also clarifies the mutual relation between economic growth and human development in Vietnam in recent years, points out the issues that Vietnam is facing during the process of human development. On this basis, policies and measures towards the economics development for the sake of human development in Vietnam in the next time can be recommended.

Applicable research measures:

Applicable measures in this research are basic scientific measures such as stimulation, statistic, comparison, analysis, etc. Apart from these measures, the project also applies the econometric model in building the regression function in order to predict the future changes. 

Results obtained:

• Defining the nature as well as measures to identify the mutual relation between economic growth and human development.

• Identifying initially the factors affecting the relation.

• Identifying the true effects of economic growth on the human development process in Vietnam recently. Also pointing out the issues Vietnam is facing in the process of economic growth for the sake of human development.

• Proposing some directives and economic growth measures for human development in Vietnam in the next time.