Dr Trung is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Economics at 91桃色视频 and a Research Associate at the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis at the Australian National University.
His research interests are mainly in the areas of economic growth and development, political economy, and applied econometrics.
Dr Trung's current work focuses on the fundamental drivers of comparative development, with particular emphasis on how deep-rooted institutional, cultural, and human factors shape long-term economic outcomes.
- Vu, TV and Ang, JB (2026) Ancestral Irrigation and Collective Climate Action, Journal of Development Economics, 182, 103805. DOI: .
- Vu, TV (2026) Revisiting the Ancient Origins of Gender Inequality, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 41(2), pp. 209-215. DOI: .
- Vu, TV (2026) Barriers to the Cross-Border Diffusion of Climate Change Policies, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 108(1), pp. 106-142. DOI: .
- Vu, TV (2025) How Deep Are the Roots of Female Empowerment? Population Diversity and Gender Inequality, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 87(3), pp. 613-658. DOI: .
- Owen, PD and Vu, TV (2022) State History and Corruption, Economics Letters, 218, 110774. DOI: .