safety net interventions in Vietnam as a complement to geographically-targeted poverty reduction programs and social …As it transitions to Middle-Income Country (MIC) status, Vietnam is considering whether its social protection system is … global markets, industrialization, urbanization and other economic and societal shifts. Vietnam's social safety net …

Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys 2010, 2012, 2014. Employing household fixed-effects with instrumental variable, the …This paper evaluates how governmental microcredit affects rural households in Vietnam using panel data obtained from … results show that the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) microcredit program has no significant impact on total income of …