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 …

India is uniquely placed to help reduce global poverty and boost prosperity. The country has the largest number of poor … people in the world, as well are the largest number of people who have recently escaped poverty. There is an emerging middle … class but the majority of people are still vulnerable to falling back into poverty. What lessons do the past two decades …

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 …

Vietnam has navigated the global crisis better than many other countries. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5 … be possible for Vietnam to gradually free itself from the 'stop-and-go' cycle that has characterized macroeconomic …

Vietnam has navigated the global crisis better than many other countries. GDP grew by 5.3 percent in 2009, accelerating …. As a result, Vietnam has had to go through dramatic shifts in the policy stance as circumstances changed. The … for Vietnam to gradually free itself from the 'stop-and-go' cycle that has characterized macroeconomic policies over the …

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 …

of catch-up growth across the four Young Lives countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam). In addition, the paper …

examines the impacts-half a century later-of a mass education program conducted by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in the …

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 …