This paper analyses poverty dynamics in Vietnam during the ‘Doi Moi’ renovation period and tries to identify the … household poverty status in Vietnam are correlated with geographic location, access to key institutions and infrastructure, the … winners and losers from the economic and trade reform process implemented in Vietnam in the late 1980s. Our results are based …

The present study re-examines the effects of remittances on growth of GDP per capita using annual panel data for 24 … Asia and Pacific countries. The results generally confirm that remittance flows have been beneficial to economic growth … growth. This means that, while remittances contribute to better economic performance, they are also a source of output shocks …

The present study re-examines the effects of remittances on growth of GDP per capita using annual panel data for 24 … Asia and Pacific countries. The results generally confirm that remittance flows have been beneficial to economic growth … growth. This means that, while remittances contribute to better economic performance, they are also a source of output shocks …

The present study re-examines the effects of remittances on growth of GDP per capita using annual panel data for 24 … Asia and Pacific countries. The results generally confirm that remittance flows have been beneficial to economic growth … growth. This means that, while remittances contribute to better economic performance, they are also a source of output shocks …

-owned enterprises while encouraging growth of the private sector. Following an East Asian model, Vietnam has opened its domestic market …Vietnam's development performance since the early 1990s has been one of the strongest in the world, following the … introduction of its doi moi (renovation) economic reform programme in 1986. The core of Vietnam's economic strategy has been rapid …

its domestic market only slowly while encouraging export growth. -- Vietnam ; globalization ; trade ; poverty ; economic … state-owned enterprises while encouraging growth of the private sector. Following an "East Asian" model, Vietnam has opened …Vietnam's development performance since the early 1990s has been one of the strongest in the world, following the …

, simultaneously, changes in the distribution of income. This study tries to capture how these changes affected poverty levels across … major states in India. Total change in poverty is decomposed into the changes due to a rise in the mean income level and due … to changes in the distribution of income. It is observed that, in India, rapid growth led to a significant decline in …

explore the nexus between growth in services sector of Pakistan and its poverty reducing impact. A time series data ranging … indicate that growth in wholesale and retail trade and the ownership of dwelling reduce poverty only in the short run. Growth … in finance and insurance worsen poverty. The greatest impacts on poverty reduction occur as result of growth in community …

The main objective of the present paper is to present a cross-country analysis of pro-poor growth in 80 countries in … 237 growth spells during the period 1984-2001. To achieve this objective, the paper proposes a new measure of pro …-poor growth that captures gains and losses of growth rates due to changes in the distribution of consumption. The gains imply pro …

agricultural income from the mid-1990s onward. Poverty persists, and tied in part to slow growth in agricultural commodity prices … restructuring have fueled the growth in inequality within urban areas. Poverty levels, however, are very low. China should give more …This paper provides an overview of the evolution of income inequality and poverty in China from 1987 to 2002 …