Sources of ethnic inequality in Viet Nam

Viet Nam's ethnic minorities tend to be concentrated in remote areas and have lower living standards than the ethnic majority. How much is this due to poor economic characteristics? Is there a self-reinforcing culture of poverty in the minority group? The authors find that differences in return...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of development economics
1. Verfasser: Van de Walle, Dominique (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Gunewardena, Dileni (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 2001
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Ethnische Gruppe > Diskriminierung > Einkommensverteilung > Armut > Ländliche Entwicklung > Vietnam > Minderheit > Sozioökonomischer Wandel > Ungleichgewicht > Aufsatz in Zeitschrift
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Zusammenfassung:Viet Nam's ethnic minorities tend to be concentrated in remote areas and have lower living standards than the ethnic majority. How much is this due to poor economic characteristics? Is there a self-reinforcing culture of poverty in the minority group? The authors find that differences in returns to productive characteristics are an important explanation for ethnic inequality. (DSE/DÜI)
Beschreibung:In: Journal of development economics
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ISSN:0304-3878