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Well Begun but Not Yet Done : Progress and Emerging Challenges for Poverty Reduction in Vietnam.

This book presents the key findings from a new poverty assessment for Vietnam, led jointly by the World Bank and the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS). It takes a fresh look at the lives of poor men, women, and children, and explores the constraints and opportunities they face today in risin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kozel, Valerie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2014.
Colección:Equity and development series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Abbreviations; Overview; Improved systems for monitoring poverty; Updating the GSO-WB poverty monitoring system; Figures; O.1 Economic growth and poverty reduction in Vietnam: Two decades of progress, 1993-2008; Revisiting the facts about poverty and the poor; Tables; O.1 New poverty estimates for Vietnam, by region and urban or rural areas, 2010; Emerging challenges: Changing spatial patterns of poverty and rising inequality; Maps; O.1 Poverty rates in Vietnam, by region, 1999 and 2009.
  • O.2 Poverty rates in Vietnam, by ethnicity, 2009Emerging policy and program implications; Notes; References; 1 Vietnam's Growth and Poverty Reduction Record: Remarkable Success, but Big Remaining Challenges; Rapid growth and structural transformation of the Vietnamese economy; 1.1 Growth and poverty reduction in Vietnam, 1993-2008; Vietnam's remarkable progress in reducing poverty; Measuring progress using Vietnamese and international poverty lines; Boxes; 1.1 How does Vietnam monitor progress at reducing poverty?
  • 1.2 Progress at reducing poverty in Vietnam according to GSO-WB and MOLISA monitoring systems, 1993-20111.1 Number of poor people in Vietnam, 1993-2008; 1.2 Progress at reducing the incidence, depth, and severity of poverty in Vietnam, 1993-2010; 1.3 Improvements in non-income dimensions of poverty in Vietnam, 1993-2010; 1.4 Contribution of HDI components to HDI growth in Vietnam, 1992-2008; 1.3 National poverty lines and average per capita consumption in developing and transition countries; 1.5 Vulnerability to poverty in Vietnam, 2004, 2006, and 2008.
  • 1.4 Average annual rates of real growth in per capita expenditures among the Kinh and Hoa majority and ethnic minorities in Vietnam, by region, 1998-20101.5 Poverty rates and changing composition of the poor among the Kinh and Hoa majority and ethnic minorities in Vietnam, 1993-2010; 1.6 Growth in income per capita in Vietnam, by income group, 2004-10; 1.7 Ratio of ethnic minority to Kinh majority enrollment rates in public schools in Vietnam, by level of education, and 2010; 1.8 Out-of-pocket spending per student in Vietnam, by education and expenditure quintile, 2004.
  • Overview of the book: Addressing Vietnam's old and new poverty reduction challengesAnnex 1A New qualitative research carried out for the 2012 Vietnam poverty assessment; Notes; References; 2 Updating Vietnam's Poverty Monitoring System; Rethinking poverty in Vietnam; 2.1 Do India's new official poverty lines measure up?; Capturing different dimensions of poverty; Updating methods for measuring poverty; 2.2 How is poverty measured?; B2.2.1 Conventional poverty measurement methodology; The VHLSS: Improved and shortened in 2010; 2.3 How to value housing services in the VHLSS.