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Inequality in Vietnamese urban-rural living standards, 1993 - 2006
Le, Huong Thu; Booth, Alison L. - 2010
Using data from five waves of the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey, we find evidence of significant urban …-rural expenditure inequality. Urban-rural inequality in Vietnam increased dramatically from 1993 to 1998, and peaked in 2002 before …-rural inequality ; Vietnam ; unconditional quantile regression ; Oaxaca decomposition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003975202
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Inequality in Vietnamese Urban-Rural Living Standards, 1993-2006
Le, Huong - 2010
Using data from five waves of the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey, we find evidence of significant urban …-rural expenditure inequality. Urban-rural inequality in Vietnam increased dramatically from 1993 to 1998, and peaked in 2002 before …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141735
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The Impact of Oportunidades on Inequality of Opportunity in Rural and Urban Areas in Mexico
Krishnakumar, Jaya; Chávez-Juárez, Florian - 2011
The analysis of inequality of opportunity has become an important issue in recent economic literature, especially in Latin America. This study proposes a link to the capability approach and analyzes the performance of the Mexican conditional cash transfer program Oportunidades in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014176964
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Consumption inequality in urban China, 1995-2013
Xia, Qingjie; Li, Shi; Song, Lina - 2017
We use CHIP data from 1995, 2002, and 2013 to investigate inequality in urban household consumption expenditures. Overall inequality in urban household consumption expenditures measured by the Gini coefficient decreased slightly from 0.33 in 1995 to 0.32 in 2002, but it increased to 0.36 in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011876575
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Is the "cost of enough food" lower in rural areas?
Nord, Mark (contributor); Leibtag, Ephraim (contributor) - In: The review of regional studies : a joint publ. of the … 35 (2005) 3, pp. 291-310
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003369339
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Urban-rural disparities of child health and nutritional status in China from 1989 to 2006
Liu, Hong; Fang, Hai; Zhao, Zhong - 2012
This paper analyzes urban-rural disparities of China's child health and nutritional status using the China Health and Nutrition Survey data from 1989 to 2006. We investigate degrees of health and nutritional disparities between urban and rural children in China as well as how such disparities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009537233
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The returns to education in rural areas
Goetz, Stephan J. (contributor);  … - In: The review of regional studies : a joint publ. of the … 34 (2004) 3, pp. 245-259
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003154825
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Urban-Rural Disparities of Child Health and Nutritional Status in China from 1989 to 2006
Liu, Hong - 2012
This paper analyzes urban–rural disparities of China's child health and nutritional status using the China Health and Nutrition Survey data from 1989 to 2006. We investigate degrees of health and nutritional disparities between urban and rural children in China as well as how such disparities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106651
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The geography of job tasks
Atalay, Enghin; Sotelo, Sebastian; Tannenbaum, Daniel - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012547685
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The geography of job tasks
Atalay, Enghin; Sotelo, Sebastian; Tannenbaum, Daniel - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651400