Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam

Viet Nam is an economic success story - it transformed itself from a country in the 1980s as one of the poorest in the world, to a country in the 1990s with one of the world's highest growth rates. With the adoption of a new market-oriented po...

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Main Authors:	Glewwe, Paul, Agrawal, Nisha, Dollar, David
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANNUAL RATE CENTRAL PLANNING CHILD LABOR CHILD NUTRITION CLINICS COMMODITIES CPI DATA COLLECTION DEREGULATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMICS ETHNIC MINORITIES EXCHANGE RATE FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARMING HOUSEHOLDS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FIXED EFFECTS FOOD POLICY RESEARCH GNP GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROWTH RATES HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE SERVICES HEALTH CENTER HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SURVEY HOUSEHOLD LIVING STANDARDS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IMPORT QUOTAS IMPORT TARIFFS IMPORTS INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INFLATION INFLATION RATE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LAND USE LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFTING LIVING STANDARDS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET ECONOMY MEDICINES MORTALITY NATIONAL INCOME NURSES NUTRITION POLICY CHANGE POLICY CHANGES POLICY REFORMS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRIVATE SECTOR PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC SECTOR RAPID GROWTH REAL TERMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY SAFETY NET SCHOOLS SECONDARY SCHOOLS SECTOR EMPLOYMENT SHARP REDUCTION SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PERFORMANCE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES STATISTICAL OFFICE UNEMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY ANALYSIS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION GROWTH PATTERNS MARKET ORIENTATION REFORM POLICY EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT PUBLIC HEALTH CARE MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN MACROECONOMIC POLICY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE INDICATORS SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS
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spelling	okr-10986-150102021-04-23T14:03:12Z Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam Glewwe, Paul Agrawal, Nisha Dollar, David Glewwe, Paul Agrawal, Nisha Dollar, David AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANNUAL RATE CENTRAL PLANNING CHILD LABOR CHILD NUTRITION CLINICS COMMODITIES CPI DATA COLLECTION DEREGULATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMICS ETHNIC MINORITIES EXCHANGE RATE FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARMING HOUSEHOLDS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FIXED EFFECTS FOOD POLICY RESEARCH GNP GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROWTH RATES HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE SERVICES HEALTH CENTER HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SURVEY HOUSEHOLD LIVING STANDARDS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IMPORT QUOTAS IMPORT TARIFFS IMPORTS INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INFLATION INFLATION RATE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LAND USE LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFTING LIVING STANDARDS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET ECONOMY MEDICINES MORTALITY NATIONAL INCOME NURSES NUTRITION POLICY CHANGE POLICY CHANGES POLICY REFORMS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRIVATE SECTOR PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC SECTOR RAPID GROWTH REAL TERMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY SAFETY NET SCHOOLS SECONDARY SCHOOLS SECTOR EMPLOYMENT SHARP REDUCTION SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PERFORMANCE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES STATISTICAL OFFICE UNEMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY REDUCTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION GROWTH PATTERNS MARKET ORIENTATION REFORM POLICY EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT PUBLIC HEALTH CARE MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN MACROECONOMIC POLICY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE INDICATORS SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS Viet Nam is an economic success story - it transformed itself from a country in the 1980s as one of the poorest in the world, to a country in the 1990s with one of the world's highest growth rates. With the adoption of a new market-oriented policies, Viet Nam averaged an economic growth rate of 8 percent per year from 1990 to 2000, a growth rate accompanied by a large reduction in poverty, stemming from significant increases in school enrollment, and a rapid decrease in child malnutrition. The book uses an unusually rich set of macroeconomic, and household survey data, to examine several topics: the causes of the economic turnaround, and prospects for future growth; the impact of economic growth on household welfare, as measured by consumption expenditures, health, education, and other socioeconomic indicators; and, the nature of poverty in Viet Nam, and the effectiveness of government policies, intended to reduce same. Although the country's past achievements are impressive, future progress is by no means ensured. 2013-08-12T18:02:29Z 2013-08-12T18:02:29Z 2004 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/4103278/economic-growth-poverty-household-welfare-vietnam 0-8213-5543-0 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15010 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication East Asia and Pacific Vietnam
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topic	AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANNUAL RATE CENTRAL PLANNING CHILD LABOR CHILD NUTRITION CLINICS COMMODITIES CPI DATA COLLECTION DEREGULATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMICS ETHNIC MINORITIES EXCHANGE RATE FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARMING HOUSEHOLDS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FIXED EFFECTS FOOD POLICY RESEARCH GNP GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROWTH RATES HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE SERVICES HEALTH CENTER HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SURVEY HOUSEHOLD LIVING STANDARDS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IMPORT QUOTAS IMPORT TARIFFS IMPORTS INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INFLATION INFLATION RATE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LAND USE LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFTING LIVING STANDARDS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET ECONOMY MEDICINES MORTALITY NATIONAL INCOME NURSES NUTRITION POLICY CHANGE POLICY CHANGES POLICY REFORMS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRIVATE SECTOR PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC SECTOR RAPID GROWTH REAL TERMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY SAFETY NET SCHOOLS SECONDARY SCHOOLS SECTOR EMPLOYMENT SHARP REDUCTION SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PERFORMANCE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES STATISTICAL OFFICE UNEMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY REDUCTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION GROWTH PATTERNS MARKET ORIENTATION REFORM POLICY EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT PUBLIC HEALTH CARE MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN MACROECONOMIC POLICY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE INDICATORS SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS
spellingShingle	AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANNUAL RATE CENTRAL PLANNING CHILD LABOR CHILD NUTRITION CLINICS COMMODITIES CPI DATA COLLECTION DEREGULATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMICS ETHNIC MINORITIES EXCHANGE RATE FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARMING HOUSEHOLDS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL SUPPORT FIXED EFFECTS FOOD POLICY RESEARCH GNP GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROWTH RATES HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE SERVICES HEALTH CENTER HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SURVEY HOUSEHOLD LIVING STANDARDS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IMPORT QUOTAS IMPORT TARIFFS IMPORTS INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INFLATION INFLATION RATE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LAND USE LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFTING LIVING STANDARDS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET ECONOMY MEDICINES MORTALITY NATIONAL INCOME NURSES NUTRITION POLICY CHANGE POLICY CHANGES POLICY REFORMS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRIVATE SECTOR PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC SECTOR RAPID GROWTH REAL TERMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY SAFETY NET SCHOOLS SECONDARY SCHOOLS SECTOR EMPLOYMENT SHARP REDUCTION SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PERFORMANCE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES STATISTICAL OFFICE UNEMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY REDUCTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION GROWTH PATTERNS MARKET ORIENTATION REFORM POLICY EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ENROLLMENT PUBLIC HEALTH CARE MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN MACROECONOMIC POLICY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE INDICATORS SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS Glewwe, Paul Agrawal, Nisha Dollar, David Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
geographic_facet	East Asia and Pacific Vietnam
description	Viet Nam is an economic success story - it transformed itself from a country in the 1980s as one of the poorest in the world, to a country in the 1990s with one of the world's highest growth rates. With the adoption of a new market-oriented policies, Viet Nam averaged an economic growth rate of 8 percent per year from 1990 to 2000, a growth rate accompanied by a large reduction in poverty, stemming from significant increases in school enrollment, and a rapid decrease in child malnutrition. The book uses an unusually rich set of macroeconomic, and household survey data, to examine several topics: the causes of the economic turnaround, and prospects for future growth; the impact of economic growth on household welfare, as measured by consumption expenditures, health, education, and other socioeconomic indicators; and, the nature of poverty in Viet Nam, and the effectiveness of government policies, intended to reduce same. Although the country's past achievements are impressive, future progress is by no means ensured.
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author	Glewwe, Paul Agrawal, Nisha Dollar, David
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title	Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
title_short	Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
title_full	Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
title_fullStr	Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed	Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
title_sort	economic growth, poverty, and household welfare in vietnam
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/4103278/economic-growth-poverty-household-welfare-vietnam http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15010
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Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam

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