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is in the center of interest of many developing countries, so does the case of Vietnam. By investigating the importance … Household's Living Standard in 2004 in Vietnam, we find that firms with different characteristics, among them : firm size, firm …
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the case of Vietnam where self-employed population takes an important proportion in workforce, it remains an under … researched area. By using the data from the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey 2004 (VHLSS2004), this paper aims to provide … workers' choice between self-employment and wage employment in Vietnam. We emphasize the role of expected earnings …
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This paper shows that within-country happiness inequality has fallen in the majority of countries that have experienced positive income growth over the last forty years, in particular in developed countries. This new stylized fact comes as an addition to the Easterlin paradox, which states that...
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In spite of the great U-turn that saw income inequality rise in Western countries in the 1980s, happiness inequality has dropped in countries that have experienced income growth (but not in those that did not). Modern growth has reduced the share of both the "very unhappy" and the "perfectly...
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