Elite Competition and Economic Reform in Cuba and Vietnam: A Comparative Study of Policy Legitimation

• Main Author: Borja, Anthony Lawrence A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Cuba; Market Reforms; elite competition; Vietnam; socialist countries in transition; policy legitimacy
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/apssr/vol14/iss2/2; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1028/viewcontent/1_Borja.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Cuba and Vietnam, as survivors of the Cold War entered the post-Soviet Era with a myriad of economic woes. These eventually served as incentives for these countries to implement economic reforms that bolstered not only their economic performance, but also the survival of their respective states. How...