Does Urbanization Help Poverty Reduction in Rural Areas? Evidence from a Developing Country

Nguyen Viet Cuong

No 2014-178, Working Papers from Department of Research, Ipag Business School

Abstract: Urbanization and poverty have a two-way relationship. Using fixed-effects regression and panel data from household surveys, we estimate the effect of urbanization on income and consumption expenditure of rural households in Vietnam. Then we propose a simp

Keywords: urbanization; household welfare; poverty; impact evaluation; household surveys; Vietnam; Asia. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I30 O18 R11 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 31 pages
Date: 2014-01-01
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