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This study examines the profile and determinants of poverty in the two largest cities in Vietnam – Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh. Data used in this study are from the 2009 Urban Poverty Survey. Using the poverty line of 12,000 thousand VND/year, the poverty incidence is estimated at 17.4 percent for...
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This study provides empirical evidence on the impact of a minimum wage increase on employment, wages, and expenditures of workers in the formal sector who have wages below the minimum level in Vietnam. Using the difference-in-differences with propensity score matching and Vietnam Household...
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increases, trade growth and shifting trade patterns will have pervasive effects on income distribution in Vietnam. In this paper …, we use a newly estimated Vietnam social accounting matrix to elucidate the links between trade and income in the country …
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recent Vietnam Household and Living Standard Surveys, the paper estimates the effect of remittances on per capita income, per … Vietnam increases household income and expenditure. Yet, the study also finds evidence that international remittances may …
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show that the effect of piped water on household income and labor supply is positive but small and not statistically …
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This study provides an analysis of access to public services of ethnic minority children. The main data sets are from a … sample of the Population and Housing Census 2009. It will provide analysis of ethnic minority children’s welfares including … children’s welfares improved overtime, their welfare remain very low compared with Kinh children. …
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receipt of international remittances and internal remittances on education, labor and healthcare utilization of children in … children as well as child labor. However, receiving international remittances helps children increase the number of completed … grades by around 2 percent of the average completed grade for children. Both international and internal remittances are …
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