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Blog
The length of maternity leave has direct impacts on critical gender equality outcomes such as women’s employment and lifetime earnings. However, there are different perspectives on the most appropriate duration of maternity leave and how it may impact these outcomes. There is no definite consensus...
From the book:
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
From the book:
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam
Blog
Viet Nam has seen major economic shifts which started in the 1980s and continue today. Many strides have been made as the country goes through structural transformation, not least a significant reduction in poverty. Tracking progress, however, relies on the continued availability of high-quality...
Blog
– Lessons from Vietnam – An Interview with Carol Newman
28 May 2014 In this interview Carol Newman discusses the success of the Vietnamese economic transformation and lessons which can be drawn for Africa. She explains the importance of entrepreneurial culture, and the significance of agglomeration and spatial clustering of firms. The importance of...
Book Chapter
From the book:
Food Price Policy in an Era of Market Instability
Blog
Luc Christiaensen and Lorraine Telfer-Taivainen If a person suddenly becomes poor, for example, due to an unexpected death or illness in the family, they will have a rather different experience and understanding of poverty than someone who has been impoverished almost their entire life. Importantly...
Book Chapter
– A Case-Study from Can Tho, Vietnam
From the book:
Urbanization and Development in Asia
Blog
Wim Naudé and Adam Szirmai Nobody can be left in any doubt as to the importance of innovation for prosperity on reading[i] that ‘People living in the first decade of the twentieth century did not know modern dental and medical equipment, penicillin, bypass operations, safe births, control of...
Book Chapter
– Empirical Evidence from a Private Bank in Vietnam
From the book:
Domestic Resource Mobilization and Financial Development
Book Chapter
How Does Vietnam's Accession to the World Trade Organization Change the Spatial Incidence of Poverty
From the book:
Globalization and the Poor in Asia
Book Chapter
From the book:
Food Security
Book Chapter
– Impact on Loans from Informal, Formal, and Semi-formal Providers
From the book:
Linking the Formal and Informal Economy
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