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Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare …. This paper tests the performance of cross-survey imputation methods to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in Chad … poverty estimates based on administrative data that fall within a 95 percent margin of poverty estimates based on survey …
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and finds that village heads are at least as progressive as a proxy means test method approach. To illuminate what poverty …
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We examine the gender wage gap in Vietnam and show that a non-trivial part of the gap is associated with occupational … findings suggest that in Vietnam gender specific preferences for non-monetary job characteristics play a key role in emergence …
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question by combining a nonexperimental impact evaluation of a large-scale rural roads project in Vietnam with qualitative data …
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Given its modest position as a lower-middle-income country, Vietnam stands out from the rest of the world with its … sources, some of which have rarely been used. The study finds that Vietnam has significantly increased school enrollment at …
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latest rounds of the Vietnam Household Living Standards Survey spanning the early to mid-2010s. Addressing endogeneity issues … attendance on women's labor market outcomes, including their total annual wages, household income, and poverty status. The …
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of catch-up growth across the four Young Lives countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam). In addition, the paper …
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Vietnam and shows that a nontrivial part of the gap is associated with occupational sorting. The paper considers three … findings suggest that in Vietnam gender-specific preferences for nonmonetary job characteristics play a key role in the …
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examines the impacts-half a century later-of a mass education program conducted by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in the …
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Hardly any literature exists on the relationship between equivalence scales and poverty dynamics for transitional … countries. This paper offers a new study on the impacts of equivalence scale adjustments on poverty dynamics in the Russian … household demographic composition. The adjustments for the equivalence of scales result in lower estimates of poverty lines. The …
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