Vietnam. After controlling for individual and regional characteristics, we find strong and consistent evidence that day … no heterogeneous effects by poverty status. An examination of the underlying mechanisms shows that reductions in income …

structural transformation and widespread poverty reduction is the combined result of these large-scale shifts in work and labour …

-scale lab-in-the-field public goods experiment with over 1,300 participants across rural Vietnam. Our results show that …

This paper uses household panel data from rural Vietnam to explore the effects of having a relative in a position of …

structural transformation and widespread poverty reduction is the combined result of these large-scale shifts in work and labour …

Detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys, have been ongoing for …, and their information base with respect to poverty and wellbeing has improved dramatically. Nevertheless, appropriate … measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes …

experiences of Mozambique and Vietnam—two countries with similar levels and compositions of economic growth but divergent poverty … Vietnam. Inadequate education, trade and transport systems are found to be more severe structural constraints to poverty …While economic growth generally reduces income poverty, there are pronounced differences in the strength of this …

left Vietnam little changed from a baseline (no crises) path in terms of aggregate indicators including the poverty rate …Economic growth in Vietnam has been fairly resilient to the global commodity and financial crises, but it is unclear … why. In addition, the impact of the crises on employment and poverty is in dispute. We develop a dynamic computable …