that is not poor but that still faces significant risk of falling back into poverty. This paper attempts to fill this gap … data, in rich- and poor-country settings. These vulnerability lines offer a means to broaden traditional poverty analysis … are provided using panel data from the United States (Panel Study of Income Dynamics) and Vietnam (Vietnam Household …

? national poverty lines and poverty measures, its focus on inclusion of the vulnerable population, and its identification of a … population segment that is neither poor nor at significant risk of falling into poverty. The paper also offers a typology of … United States, and Vietnam for the mid-to-late 2000s. Estimation results comparing the two approaches with measuring the …

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

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 …

Building on the earlier work, this paper provides an updated review of the private tutoring phenomenon in Vietnam in …

During Vietnam's two decades of rapid economic growth, its fertility rate has fallen sharply at the same time that its … widespread education phenomenon in Vietnam -- as a new measure of household investment in children's quality combining it with … size using the distance to the nearest family planning center. IV estimation results based on data from the Vietnam …

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 …

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

There is an increasingly stronger demand for more frequent and accurate poverty estimates, despite the oftentimes … provide poverty estimates in such contexts. These range from estimates on a nonmonetary basis, estimates for specific project … targeting or tracking trends at the national level, to estimates at a more disaggregated level, as well as estimates of poverty …

This paper reviews methods that have been employed to estimate poverty in contexts where household consumption data are … of poverty outcomes over time. It presents the various methods under a common framework, with pedagogical discussion on … the intuition. Empirical illustrations are provided using several rounds of household survey data from Vietnam …