Vulnerability and poverty dynamics in Vietnam

Applied Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 3603-3618

  Imai, Katsushi S ^a   Gaiha, Raghav ^b   Kang, Woojin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; GLOBAL ECONOMY; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; LIVING STANDARD; PANEL DATA; POVERTY ALLEVIATION;

VIET NAM;

EID: 79960895175     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036841003670754     Document Type: Article

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