By international standards, and given its relatively low per capita income, Vietnam has achieved substantial reductions … inequalities in child survival are evident in Vietnam-a change from the early 1990s when none were apparent. The authors develop … progress among the poor will jeopardize Vietnam's chances of achieving the international development goals for child mortality …

food away from home. A household survey experiment was implemented in Hanoi, Vietnam, to test these different methods … considered -- including asking about consumption in one line (the existing practice in Vietnam) or asking each individual about …

are provided using panel data from the United States (Panel Study of Income Dynamics) and Vietnam (Vietnam Household … 2004-2009. The estimation results indicate that in Vietnam and India during this time period, the population living in …

This paper uses small area estimation techniques to update Vietnam's province and district-level poverty map to 2009 … targeting have become more pronounced over time in Vietnam. Although poverty reduction in Vietnam has been impressive, further …

suitable price data. In this paper, data from Vietnam are used to test this method against benchmarks provided by multilateral …

With 70 percent of its population living in coastal areas and low-lying deltas, Vietnam is exposed to many natural …, while the main strategy in Vietnam today to manage flood risk is to reduce exposure, the increase in exposure estimated in …

This study combines high-resolution, geo-spatial data and household data from the Vietnam Living Standard Measurement … suggest that Vietnam?s poor are disproportionally exposed to environmental risks, which can result in livelihood impacts that …