tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28574803301308646542024-03-14T06:21:35.677+09:00Papers on LaosA blog on downloadable articles on Laos.
(Please take pre-cautious steps. Downloadable files on the net, especially in/on developing countries may sometime contain viruses.)vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.comBlogger60125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-82712165058125569932012-01-30T17:16:00.001+09:002012-01-30T17:17:57.868+09:00Lao PDR and its Development Partners in East Asia (China and Japan)Downloadable at http://www.ide.go.jp/English/Publish/Download/Brc/pdf/01_laopdr.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-39099480412941062082011-11-18T23:01:00.001+09:002011-11-18T23:02:58.540+09:00Lao P.D.R. Urban Electricity Demand Assessment StudyDownloadable at http://www.esmap.org/esmap/sites/esmap.org/files/laosurbanelec.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-75000297184675541232011-11-18T22:55:00.000+09:002011-11-18T22:59:21.852+09:00ASEM Ministerial Conference on Energy Security Brussels, 18th June 2009Downloadable at http://www.eeas.europa.eu/energy/events/asem_energy_2009/docs/lao_en.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-3283225154471222902011-11-18T22:52:00.002+09:002011-11-18T22:54:43.254+09:00Socio-economic survey in Lao PDRDownloadable at http://www.dgs.de/fileadmin/files/REEPRO/WP2_Local_data_collection/D06_socioeconomic_study/2.01_Socio-economic_study_Laos_2.1.3_ENGL.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-41604139190911317842011-11-18T22:26:00.001+09:002011-11-18T22:50:57.972+09:00Survey on Fossil Fuel Consumption for Energy Efficiency Conservation to Promote the New Technology of Biofuel in Lao PDRDownloadable at Survey on Fossil Fuel Consumption for Energy Efficiency Conservation to Promote the New Technology of Biofuel in Lao PDRvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-39712889956206126932011-11-18T22:05:00.001+09:002011-11-18T22:07:03.761+09:00PROMOTION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND GREENHOUSE GAS ABATEMENT (PREGA)Downloadable at http://www.greengrowth.org/download/green-business-pub/Greening_of_the_Business/Governments/Lao_People_s_Democratic_Country_Report.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-41827024265317076202011-11-18T21:59:00.002+09:002011-11-18T22:02:42.605+09:00STATUS of Renewable Energy Development in the Lao People's Democratic RepublicDownloadable at http://www.greengrowth.org/download/green-business-pub/Greening_of_the_Business/Governments/Houmpheng_Theuambounmy_Status_of_Renewable_Energy.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-76012467639290889722011-08-10T10:10:00.002+09:002011-08-10T10:12:54.308+09:00REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN LAO PDR:GROWTH PATTERNS AND MARKET INTEGRATIONAbstract: Lao PDR has shown a strong record of economic growth and poverty alleviation since the early 1990s. Yet, the pace of economic development has varied significantly between different parts of the country – the rate of growth was initially faster in more developed areas, but after the mid-1990s growth has been stronger in poorer rural areas. Here it is shown that this pattern of regional vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-78907045886350271532011-08-10T09:55:00.001+09:002011-08-10T09:56:56.308+09:00EMPLOYMENT AND LIVELIHOODS: Lao PDR, 2009EMPLOYMENT AND LIVELIHOODS: Lao PDR, 2009. The 4th National Human Development Report
Ministry of Planning and Investment, and UNDP Lao PDR,dowloadable at http://www.undplao.org/newsroom/publication/Lao_NHDR_2009_EN.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-24319016113018134122011-08-10T09:45:00.000+09:002011-08-10T09:46:56.544+09:00Study on Local Coping Mechanisms in Disaster ManagementDownloadable at http://www.adpc.net/pdr-sea/publications/LCM-Lao.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-43980533692995731832011-08-10T09:28:00.002+09:002011-08-10T09:43:25.110+09:00Poverty in Lao PDRStudy on poverty and their changes in Laos between 1992 and 1997. Downloadable at http://www.adb.org/poverty/forum/pdf/Kakwani-1b.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-40896859255587573022011-05-26T14:49:00.002+09:002011-05-26T14:52:27.842+09:00ICT RELATED CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF LAO PDRThere is a map of ETL fibre project in this report. Downloadble at http://www.online.kth.se/files/laos.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-57281611295377243342011-05-26T14:44:00.001+09:002011-05-26T14:46:09.530+09:00Lao National E-Government ProjectPPT on Lao National E-Government Project. Downloadable at http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/UNGC/UNPAN043423.pdf.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-3293474153999573052011-05-26T14:39:00.001+09:002011-05-26T14:42:01.721+09:00Telecenter Development in LaosThis paper has many information about ICT development in Laos (up to 2009).Downloadable at http://www.unescap.org/idd/events/2009_RW-AP%20Knowledge-hubs/Presentation%20in%20PDF/Lao-Paper.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-60171643904444501362009-08-19T17:09:00.007+09:002009-08-20T11:34:41.742+09:00Assessment of Development Results : Evaluation of UNDP's ContributionIf you want to know what UNDP had done in Laos between 1997 and 2006, take a look at this report. Downloadable at http://www.undp.org/eo/documents/ADR/ADR_Reports/ADR_Laos.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-82351380398946489722009-08-19T15:51:00.004+09:002009-08-19T16:16:45.348+09:00Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Benefit and Impact of Government Financial Management SystemA powerpoint presentation on financial management system in Laos. I could not find information of the year this presentation happened, but it should be quite recent as the author put Lao per capita GDP at the level as high as 730 USD. Downloadable at http://www.icgfm.org/documents/9b-BenefitsrealizationLaos-SanjayPraseuth.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-83690619735994597112009-08-19T14:30:00.004+09:002009-08-19T14:38:07.038+09:00Country Report on Fiscal Policy and Debt Sustainability in Lao PDRA handout in an UN workshop. Consists of (1) Country profile, (2) Recent economic development, (3) Fiscal policy and (4) Debt sustainability. I found (3) and (4) to be quite informative.vienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-9093053267978725642009-08-19T14:15:00.003+09:002009-08-19T14:19:09.728+09:00TRAINS ~ Country Notes - LAOS -Basically about tariff, but includes also information on taxes, as most of them are also imposed on the time of import. Downloadable at http://r0.unctad.org/trains_new/country_notes/laos_2004.PDFvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-18707209055370445242009-08-19T12:45:00.000+09:002009-08-19T12:47:02.657+09:00Asia-Pacific Taxation Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos) 2008/09 EditionUpdated information on taxation in Laos. Downloadable at http://www.kpmg.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/Asia_Pacific_Taxation/Laos-2008-09-edition.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-14818975843607416892009-07-24T15:26:00.001+09:002009-07-24T15:28:57.677+09:00Laos turns to future WTO membership commitmentsRecent developments in Laos' WTO accession. http://www.thailandwto.org/Doc/News/6897.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-90132092561687343972009-07-24T12:45:00.001+09:002009-07-24T13:17:15.032+09:00Study on Land Tax and Land Fees Policy in Lao PDRThe report found that it cost the administration LAK 14 billion (USD 1.4 million) to collect LAK 27 billion (USD 2.7 million) as Land Tax. It also suggested some reform measures if the target revenue is to be met. http://www2.gtz.de/Fdokumente/Fbib/F06-1112.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-17204870120611766992009-07-24T11:29:00.003+09:002009-07-24T11:36:51.267+09:00Public Expenditure Review: Integrated Fiduciary AssessmentIf you are interested in how public spending are planned, implemented, and differences among sectors (agriculture, roads, education, health, environment), this paper is worth taking a look at. Downloadable at http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTLAOPRD/Resources/293582-1163107098038/LaoPDRPERIFA2006GrayCoverV.1May152007.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-81350057927500268342009-07-19T10:26:00.004+09:002009-07-19T10:39:33.768+09:00Agrarian Land-Use Transformation in Northern LaosBased on filed surveys and satellite images analysis, the study found transformation of upland swidden area to permanent agricultural land (especially to grow sugar cane, maize and rubber) to have happened in Northern part of Laos along Asian Highway Route No.3 (North-South Corridor 3A) during the early 2000s. Downloadable at www.nafri.org.la/document/SSLWM/ch2_07_sithong.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-12038782685353086382009-07-15T13:08:00.004+09:002009-07-15T13:24:31.146+09:00Lao Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2002/03 LECS 3The official report on Lao Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2002/03 (LECS 3). This electronoc version is freely downloadable while you have to pay to get the hard copy version. Downloadable at http://www.undplao.org/whatwedo/bgresource/poverty/Final%20report%20LECS%203.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857480330130864654.post-91386229663906629192009-06-22T12:58:00.000+09:002009-06-22T13:26:06.276+09:00Reining in Provincial Fiscal ‘Owners’: Decentralization In Lao P.D.R.A power point presentation material about decentralization of fiscal management system in Laos. Downloadable at http://aysps.gsu.edu/isp/files/ISP_DECENTRALIZATION_CONFERENCE_LAO_PDR_PRESENTATION.pdfvienglaohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11028172284913363613noreply@blogger.com0