Quang-Van Tran PhD. candidate · Development Economics · University of Göttingen Nationality: Vietnamese Address : Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3, 37073 Göttingen Email : [email protected] Telephone: (+49) (551) 397343 Education since 10/2009 PhD. candidate, Development Economics, University of Göttingen, Germany Supervisors: Prof. Stephan Klasen, PhD. and Prof. Dr. Hermann Waibel 12/2001 - 4/2004 MA. in Development Economics jointly held by School of Economics (Vietnam) and Institute of Social Studies (The Netherlands) Thesis: Changes in household expenditure patterns in Vietnam Supervisors: Prof. Nguyen Van Ngai, PhD. and Prof. Karel Jansen, PhD. 9/1997 - 8/2001 BA. in Economics National Economics University, Vietnam Thesis: The role of farm in household livelihood in rural Vietnam Supervisor: Prof. Ngo Thang Loi, PhD. Other training 8/2012 Summer school on Multidimensional Poverty Index, held by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) 1/2011 Winter school on ‘Inequality and the Family’, University of Verona, Italy 4/2008 Training course on data analysis using Stata, Vietnam Work experience since 2013 Research Associate, Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative since 2012 Teaching Assistant ‘Globalization and Development’, University of Göttingen since 2010 Research Associate, DFG Vulnerability Project in Southeast Asia since 2007 School of Economics and Law, Vietnam National University Lecturer of Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Development Economics 2004 - 2009 Research Associate, Institute of Development Economics Research, Vietnam 9/2003 - 2007 National Academy of Public Administration Lecturer of Macroeconomics Field experience 2011, 2013 Training Expert and Provincial Coordinator of household survey for DFG Vulnerability Project in Southeast Asia 4 - 7/2010 Training Expert and Supervisor of Household and Migrant surveys for DFG Vulnerability Project in Southeast Asia 2010 Carried out Rapid Impact Assessment even provinces in Vietnam 2006 Carried out Participatory Rapid Assessment and Supervisor of household survey in Long An 1 Miscellany Languages Vietnamese (mother tongue) , English (working language) , German (a little) Computers Advanced proficiency in Stata, Basic knowledge of SPSS Proficient in Microsoft Office-related programs (Word, Excel and Access) Research 2010 Vietnam competitive advantage, co-author with Nguyen Thi Canh et al. 2008 The US financial crisis and Vietnam economy, with Vietnam National University 2007 Agricultural sustainable development in Ca Mau province, co-author with Hoang Thi Chinh et al. 2006 Demand for capital investment in Tien Giang province, co-author with Ho Duc Hung et al. 2005 Vinh Long export oriented farming strategy, with Ho Duc Hung et al. Work in progress Tran Q.V., Alkire, S. and Klasen, S. (2012) ‘The Dynamics of Multidimensional Poverty in Vietnam’. Tran Q.V. (2012) ‘Household Behaviour and Post-shock Recovery’. Tran Q.V. (2011) ‘Assets, Shocks and Poverty Dynamics in Vietnam’. Publications Tran Q.V. (2008) ‘Gender issues’, in Bases for Territory-based Rural Development in Southeast Region, Vietnam, Nguyen, VN. and Le, TL. (eds). Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC): Vietnam National University (VNU) Publisher. Tran Q.V. and Nguyen, VN. (2008) ‘Territorial heterogeneity: infrastructure and territory’, in Bases for Territory-based Rural Development in Southeast Region, Vietnam, Nguyen, VN. and Le, TL. (eds). Ho Chi Minh City: VNU Publisher. Tran Q.V. and Trang, HN. (2008) ‘Food security and rural development’, in Bases for Territory-based Rural Development in Southeast Region, Vietnam, Nguyen, VN. and Le, TL. (eds). Ho Chi Minh City: VNU Publisher. Tran Q.V. and Nguyen, VN. (2008) ‘Synthesis of diagnosis’, in Bases for Territory-based Rural Development in Southeast Region, Vietnam, Nguyen, VN. and Le, TL. (eds). HCMC: VNU Publisher. Tran Q.V. (2007) ‘Changes in income inequality in Southeast Vietnam’, in Sustainable Development in Vietnam, Vietnam National University (ed). Ho Chi Minh City: VNU Publisher. Conferences presentations VEAM 2011 – Vietnam Economists Annual Meeting, Ho Chi Minh City, September 2011. Presenter of the paper ‘Poverty Dynamics in Vietnam’. Labour Economics 2011, Xiamen, China, December 2011. Presenter of the paper ‘Assets, Shocks and Poverty Dynamics in Vietnam’. VEAM 2012 – Vietnam Economists Annual Meeting, Hanoi, August 2012. Presenter of the paper ‘Household Behaviour and Post-shock recovery in Vietnam’. HDCA 2012 – Human Development Capacity Association, Jakarta, September 2012. Presenter of papers ‘Assets, Shocks and Poverty Dynamics in Vietnam’ and ‘Household Behaviour and Post-shock recovery in Vietnam’. Workshop on Monetary and Multidimensional Poverty Measures, Oxford, November 2012. Presenter of paper ‘The Dynamics of Multidimensional Poverty Index in Vietnam’. References Prof. Stephan Klasen Ph.D. Chair in Development Economics. Georg-August Universität Göttingen. Email: [email protected]. Tel: (+49) (551) 397303 Prof. Dr. Hermann Waibel, Institute of Development and Agricultural Economics, Leibniz University of Hannover. Email: waibel ifgb.uni-hannover.de. Tel: (+49) (511) 7622666. Sabina Alkire, PhD. Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative, University of Oxford. Email: [email protected]. Tel +44 1865 271915. 2 .