Abstract

Analysing Vietnam’s rice export policy and recent export ban in the context of rising food prices, this study combines insights from a regionally-disaggregated or ‘bottom-up’ CGE model and a micro-simulation using household data. Three main conclusions are drawn. First, although there is little impact on GDP, there are substantial distributional impacts across regions and households from dierent export policies and market conditions. Second, both rural and urban households, including poor households, benet from free trade, even

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