Determinants of the Impact of AEC on SMEs’ Performance in Lao PDR

• 作者: Oukham Sisounonth Phouphet Kyophilavong Xayphone Kongmanila
• 来源期刊: 中国经济评论:英文版
• 学科: 工学
• 关键词: AEC access capacity Logit Model Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH(GIZ)Survey 2013
• 年，卷（期）: 2021,（1）
• 页码范围: 32-40
• 页数: 9页
• 分类号: TM7

摘要

There is a recognition of 99%of economic enterprises in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic(PDR)is smalland medium-size enterprise(SMEs)and 94%of employment.It is crucial that strengthening the competitiveness of SMEs in the Lao PDR as to sustainably develop localisation and identity of Laos to fulfil the needs of generalised systems of preferences certificate of origin.The Logit Model was employed to examine the impact of trade liberalization including the World Trade Organization(WTO)and ASEAN Economic Community(AEC)on SMEs performance.In addition,the second objective of this study is to investigate the factors affect the SMEs performance.The result shows that AEC awareness has significant impact on SMEs performance.In addition,there are various factors affect SMEs performance.Therefore,Lao government should promotion of implementation of AEC.