A quantile regression decomposition of urban–rural inequality in Vietnam

BT Nguyen, JW Albrecht, SB Vroman… - Journal of Development …, 2007 - Elsevier
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Globalization, FDI and employment in Viet Nam

R Jenkins - Transnational corporations, 2006 - unctad.org
The article considers the impact of foreign direct investment on employment in Viet Nam, a
country that received considerable inflows of foreign capital in the 1990s as part of its …

Does microfinance affect income inequality?

N Hermes - Applied Economics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study addresses the question whether participation of the poor in microfinance
contributes to reducing a country's level of income inequality. Using data from 70 developing …

Do monetary and nonmonetary indicators tell the same story about chronic poverty? A study of Vietnam in the 1990s

B Baulch, E Masset - World development, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper investigates whether monetary and nonmonetary indicators tell the same story
about chronic poverty using a unique panel data from Vietnam in the 1990s. Defining …

How remote are Vietnam's ethnic minorities? An analysis of spatial patterns of poverty and inequality

M Epprecht, D Müller, N Minot - The Annals of Regional Science, 2011 - Springer
This paper investigates whether physical accessibility or ethnicity is a stronger determinant
of poverty in Vietnam. Spatially disaggregated welfare indexes for population subgroups …

Vietnam in the global economy: trade, employment and poverty

R Jenkins - Journal of international development, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Vietnam has undergone a significant change from a relatively closed economy as a result of
the reform process initiated in the late 1980s. This has been accompanied by rapid …

A review of three directed acyclic graphs software packages: MIM, Tetrad, and WinMine

D Haughton, A Kamis, P Scholten - The American Statistician, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
This article offers a review of three software packages that estimate directed acyclic graphs
(DAGs) from data. The three packages, MIM, Tetrad and WinMine, can help researchers …

The integration of Vietnam in the global economy and its effects for Vietnamese economic development

H Herr, E Schweisshelm, MHV Truong - 2016 - econstor.eu
When Vietnam started the Doi Moi (renovation) in the mid-1980s it was a backward
agricultural country. Liberalising markets, allowing the establishment of private firms …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of agricultural mechanization in Vietnam: Insights from a literature review and multiple rounds of a farm household survey

H Takeshima, Y Liu, NV Cuong, I Masias - 2018 - books.google.com
Despite the reportedly rapid growth of mechanization, as well as its unique history in
economic and social systems, information on the patterns of agricultural mechanization …

Poverty dynamics during trade reform: evidence from rural Vietnam

P Justino, J Litchfield, HT Pham - Review of Income and Wealth, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This paper implements and adapts the conceptual framework developed by Winters (2002)
that identifies the transmission mechanisms between trade policy reform and household …