Nothing is really private in Vietnam

Article Abstract:

Vietnamese Pres Le Duc Anh blamed a recent drug corruption scandal on the evils of individualism. Although there are now about 19,000 private businesses, the state has actually increased its share of the economy from 33% in 1990, to 40% in 1997. This could hinder continued economic growth.

Economic policy, Vietnam, Political corruption, Government business enterprises, Public enterprises, Drug traffic, Free enterprise, Le Duc Anh

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Double or nothing

Article Abstract:

The high number of business failures in the US and Europe in 2001 has highlighted the different ways in which the US and Europe deal with failed businesses. Europe seems more focused on guilt and revenge, while the US system gives firms a second chance.

International aspects, Bankruptcy, Business failures

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The price of everything, the value of nothing

Article Abstract:

Politicians around the world have determined there is a need to incorporate a nation's environmental health into its national accounts. The United Nations' system of national accounts has been deemed inadequate in this regard and needs further revision.

Accounting and auditing, Environmental economics, National income

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