Le Quoc Thai

Dr. Le Quoc Thai
Lecturer


Room O1.305
Department of Economics
lqthai@hcmiu.edu.vn
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/quocthaile

EDUCATION
2023: Ph.D. in Economics and Management, University of Trento (Italy)
2019: M.Sc. in Economics, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (Germany)
2019: M.Sc. in Economics, University of Trento (Italy)
2016: Bachelor in Business Administration, Foreign Trade University (Vietnam)
2016: Bachelor in Economics, Foreign Trade University (Vietnam)

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Applied/Empirical (micro-)economics
Determinants of firms’ performance/productivity
Firms in international trade
Industrial dynamics
Economics of innovation
Economic development
Labour market

TEACHING PORFOLIO
Introduction to Microeconomics
Managerial Economics
Statistics for Business
Applied Econometrics
International Economics

Quantitative Research Methods in Economics
Policy Analysis/Evaluation

PUBLICATIONS
Le, Q. T. and C. Tomasi (2023): “Trade liberalization and firms’ productivity in Vietnam: the role of
local business environment”, Regional Studies, 57(9), 1681–1713.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2155297