The authors assess the extent to which Vietnam's rapid economic growth in the 1990s was accompanied by reductions in poverty. They also investigate factors that contribute to certain households benefiting more than others. Using information from two household surveys, the Vietnam Living Standards Surveys (VNLSS) for 1992-93, and 1997-98, they show that Vietnam's gains in poverty reduction were striking during this period, and that the country's impressive...
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2000/01/31
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS2275
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2010/07/01
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Who gained from Vietnam's boom in the 1990s? An analysis of poverty and inequality trends
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household head