FY 2021 Lao PDR Country Opinion Survey Report
The Country Opinion Survey in Lao PDR assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Lao PDR perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from
World Bank Group
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Foreign aid, foreign direct investment and economic growth of Lao PDR [PDF]
This paper investigates the impact of foreign aid and foreign direct investment on the long-run income per capita and short-run income growth of Lao PDR.
Vatthanamixay Chansomphou +1 more
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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV-infected patients, Lao People's Democratic Republic [PDF]
HIV infection is an emerging problem in Laos. We conducted the first prospective study on intestinal parasites, including opportunistic protozoa, in newly diagnosed HIV infected patients, with or without diarrhea.
Borel, Elisabeth +34 more
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Malaria incidence in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has declined over the past 10 years. There is a continued risk of outbreaks, particularly in the Southern region, due to high-risk behaviors, primarily in remote ethnic communities among forest ...
Sanjeev Ranjan Roy +15 more
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Integration of Landlocked Countries into the Global Economy and Domestic Economic Reforms: The case of Lao People’s Democratic Republic [PDF]
In this report, Laos’ challenges encountered as part of the WTO accession process will be surveyed. Subsequently, the linkages between Laos’ domestic reform processes and WTO accession will be analyzed, with a particular focus on certain key sectors and ...
Donald J. Lewis
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Affordability and Youth’s Opinion toward Cigarette Price and Tobacco Tax in Lao PDR (Laos)
Introduction Aim and Objective: To determine the perception among Lao youth on the affordability of cigarette [and smokeless tobacco and ENDS] prices and their disposition toward higher taxes and prices, and this study will help provide sufficient ...
Sysavanh Phommachanh +6 more
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ETHNIC MINORITIES AND RURAL POVERTY IN LAO PDR [PDF]
Ethnic minorities have a significantly higher poverty incidence than the majority in Lao PDR. Based on survey data the determinants of minority poverty are analyzed, the sources of inequality decomposed, and the expected impact of polices to address ...
Engvall, Anders
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Erythrina foliage as an alternative feed for growing goats in Lao PDR [PDF]
Foliages from some tropical plants and from different species of the legume Erythrina were examined in five studies assessing the characteristics of these foliages as feed for goats.
Kongmanila, Daovy
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The malaria testing and treatment landscape in the southern Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR)
Background In the context of national and regional goals to eliminate malaria by 2030, the Center for Malaria Parasitology and Entomology in the Lao PDR is implementing strategies to ensure all malaria cases are detected and appropriately treated with ...
ACTwatch Group, Saysana Phanalasy
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Commercial investments in land in the Lao PDR: Enhancing wellbeing or entrenching poverty?
Governments in the developing world often perceive potential spillovers from commercial investments in land (CILs), such as employment creation, improved infrastructure, and better market access, as a fast and efficient way of improving their citizens ...
Epprecht, Michael +2 more
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