ROTH Vathana
Former Technical Advisor
Roth Vathana was a research fellow and director of the Centre for Development Economics and Trade at the Cambodia Development Resource Institute. His main research interests include: the nexus of economic growth, poverty and inequality, rural economic revitalization and financial inclusion, private sector development, and impact evaluation using microeconometric modelling. He also has extensive experience particularly in managing and analyzing complex and large-scale cross-sectional and panel survey data. He holds a Master of Economics from Kobe University, Japan.
Email : vathana@cdri.org.kh
This paper explores China's economic transformation and its implications for Cambodia’s development and poverty reduction strategies. It analyses the sectoral composition of China's growth—particularly the roles of trade liberalization, industrial diversification, and rural development—and how these have contributed to poverty alleviation and...
