Information and communications technologies (ICTs) are powerful tools for empowerment
and income generation in developing countries. The cost‐effectiveness of different ICTs …

The overspread of the novel coronavirus—SARS-CoV-2—over the globe has caused
significant damage to manufacturing and service businesses, regardless of whether they are …

Indigenous people constitute a large portion of Latin America's population and suffer from
widespread poverty. This book provides the first rigorous assessment of changes in socio …

Private tutoring is a widespread phenomenon in many developing countries, including
Vietnam. Using the Vietnam Living Standards Surveys 1997–1998 and 1992–1993 for …

Roma are the largest minority group in Europe and are the major poverty risk group in
Central and Eastern Europe. Poverty rates from recent World Bank poverty studies are …

We assess impacts of rural road rehabilitation on market development at the commune level
in rural Vietnam and examine the geographic, community, and household covariates of …

This paper analyses inequality and poverty in India within the context of caste‐based
discrimination. It does so by decomposing the difference between (caste) Hindu and …

Neonatal mortality is a major health problem in low and middle income countries and the
rate of improvement of newborn survival is slow. This article is a review of the PhD thesis by …

Globally, billions of people live in energy poverty without the means to access affordable
and clean energy which are fundamental to sustainable development. Climate change is …

We use the Vietnam Living Standards Surveys from 1993 and 1998 to examine inequality in
welfare between urban and rural areas in Vietnam. Real per capita household consumption …