Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam

Klappentext Based on unusually rich macroeconomic and household survey data from Vietnam! this title examines the causes of Vietnam's economic growth and its prospects for future growth. It also examines the impact of economic growth on poverty! school enrollment! child health! and a variety of other socio-economic outcomes. Finally! it examines the nature of poverty and the impact of government policies that attempt to reduce poverty. Zusammenfassung Macroeconomic and household survey data from Vietnam is used to examine how it has transformed itself from one of the poorest countries in the world in the 1980s to one of the most successful in the 1990s.

Product details

• Authors: Paul (EDT)/ Agrawal Glewwe, Policy World Bank
• Assisted by: Nisha Agrawal (Editor), David Dollar (Editor), Paul Glewwe (Editor)
• Publisher: WORLD BANK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2004
• EAN: 9780821355435
• ISBN: 978-0-8213-5543-5
• No. of pages: 628
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 51 mm
• Series: World Bank Regional and Sector; World Bank Regional and Sector
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics