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Desperately seeking model countries: The World Bank in Vietnam

Cling, Jean-Pierre; Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, … - DIAL - 2009

(english) Vietnam is a very important country for the World Bank. It is the first recipient of IDA credits. It is also …, the Bank is very active in Vietnam: it is the first provider of development aid; it is also the leader in economic … research. Starting from a detailed diagnosis on the Bank’s activities in Vietnam and on the contents of policies it promotes in …

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Conditions for collective action: understanding factors supporting and constraining community-based fish culture in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam

Joffre, O.; Sheriff, N. - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …

Vietnam, although a greater understanding was needed regarding the social and institutional factors that would permit the … dissemination of CBFC included Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Bangladesh and Mali, each very different in terms of history, politics …, based on a detailed evaluation undertaken in 2008-2009 in Cambodia, Vietnam and Bangladesh. Mali and China were not included …

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Household Credit to the Poor and its Impact on Child Schooling in Peri-urban Areas, Vietnam

Doan, Tinh; Gibson, John; Holmes, Mark - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2011

This paper uses a novelty dataset of poor households in peri-urban areas in Vietnam to estimate impacts of small loans …

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Fish bioecology in relation to sediments in the Mekong and in tropical rivers

Baran, E.; Guerin, E. - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …

Sediments are an essential component of rivers and of their biological functioning. In addition to their influence on river geomorphology (maintenance of river forms and habitats such as pools and sand bars), sediments also include nutrients, detritus and organic debris of various sizes which...

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Fish and fisheries in the Sesan River Basin: catchment baseline, fisheries section

Baran, E.; Samadee, S.; Teoh, S.J.; Tran, T.C. - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …

The present report was prepared for the Water and Food Challenge Program project Ã´Optimizing the management of a cascade of reservoirs at the catchment levelÃ¶ (MK3). It constitutes the baseline assessment of fish and fisheries in the Sesan River Basin. The objective of the MK3 project is...

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Explanatory factors behind formalizing non-farm household businesses in Vietnam

Cling, Jean-Pierre; Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, … - DIAL - 2012

(english) This article sets out to investigate the reasons why some household businesses decide to register and become formal (while others do not) in order to shed light on the origins of informality. We use qualitative as well as quantitative data on household businesses (HB) derived from...

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Do the Urban Poor Face Higher Food Prices? Evidence from Vietnam

Gibson, John; Kim, Bonggeun - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2012

Vietnam to test whether the urban poor face higher food prices. We also link the price surveys to a household survey to …

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Strategies and options for increasing and sustaining fisheries and aquaculture production to benefit poorer households in Asia [PDF in letter standard]

Dey, M.M.; Briones, R.M.; Garcia, Y.T.; Nissapa, A.; … - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …

Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam, all active players in the …

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Wetlands management in Vietnam's Mekong Delta: an overview of the pressures and responses

Torell, M.; Salamanca, A.M. - WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International …

This paper introduces the characteristics of the Delta and outlines the pressures that are impinging on the sustainability of the Delta's wetlands. Although these pressures are non-linear and interacting, three are considered prominent. These pressures stem largely from rice production and the...

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Firm Exporting and Employee Benefits: First Evidence from Vietnam Manufacturing SMEs

Vu, Huong; Lim, Steven; Holmes, Mark; Doan, Tinh - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2012

participation by firms in Vietnam has a positive impact on wages when taking into account firm characteristics alone. However, the …

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