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surveys, we estimate the effect of urbanization on welfare andpoverty of rural households in Vietnam. We find that …
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This paper examines the segregative properties of Tiebout-like endogenous processes of jurisdiction formation in presence of a competitive land market. In the model considered, a continuum of households with different wealth levels and the same preferences for local public goods, private...
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Inequality in land ownership remains a major issue in many developing countries, such as Brazil, Colombia, and South Africa. Donors advocate a new model of "willing-buyer/willing-seller\", market-led land redistribution, but actual redistribution has fallen short of expectations. Little effort...
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This paper studies the link between migration, remittances and productive assets accumulation for a panel of poor rural households in Mexico over the period 1997- 2006. In a context of financial markets imperfections, migration may act as a substitute for imperfect credit and insurance provision...
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Since the inception of economic reforms, China in 1978 and Vietnam in 1986, both countries have become successful … between China and Vietnam?" through a comparative study of the FDI determinants. In other words, this paper revisits the … determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam by employing an augmented gravity model and using a panel dataset containing information …
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The topics of this research cover all phases of expert identification process in a context of information monitoring. Identify scientists for technological expertise is relatively easy through infometric analysis. However, lots of scientists residing in developing countries still remains a...
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The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in Vietnam is used way below its full potential. In spite of efforts to further … CDM projects in the recent years, Vietnam still lags behind the comparable neighboring countries in term of registered CDM … which could increase the attractiveness of investment business in the context of climate change protection in Vietnam. …
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the case of Vietnam where self-employed population takes an important proportion in workforce, it remains an under … researched area. By using the data from the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey 2004 (VHLSS2004), this paper aims to provide … workers' choice between self-employment and wage employment in Vietnam. We emphasize the role of expected earnings …
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and become over- or underemployed. We estimate and explain this gap in a stochastic frontier framework for rural Vietnam …
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is applied to the Vietnam case. A calibrated quantitative model performs a base line simulation from 1993 to 2010 …
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