Longitudinal Monitoring Surveys over the past two decades spanning this transition. We find rising income levels and decreasing … staying in the formal sector is statistically significantly associated with reduced downward mobility and increased income … growth. However, a similar transition from the private sector to the public sector is negatively associated with income …

measures. It finds that the main source of negative disposable incomes is negative self-employment income, and that high tax …, or even better, than other households in terms of material wellbeing. By contrast, zero-income households are found to be …

distribution and poverty indices that are sensitive to the distribution of income among the poor. …

suggest that policy makers in Vietnam should focus on reducing spatial disparities and income inequality in order to attain …

over a quarter and disposable income by more than 40%, while the unemployment rate exceeded 27%. The paper explores the … increases are larger when the indices used are relatively more sensitive to changes close to the bottom of the income … distribution. Unlike claims often made in the public discourse, the elderly improved their relative position in the income …

transient rather than a chronic nature. The bottom 20 percent of the income distribution averages an annual growth rate of 5 … percent, which compares favorably with that of 3.3 percent for the whole population. Income growth, particularly the shares …

remittance inflow projections by Asian Development Bank (ADB), this study first estimated the COVID-19 pandemic on income and … Vietnam on the income and poverty status of households. Our simulations suggest that COVID-19 leads to substantial reduction … in household's per-capita income, and results in additional 1.7 million poor people. The cash transfers would be pro …