Labor markets, occupational choice, and rural poverty in four Asian countries.

This paper explores the underlying mechanism in the rural labor market that leads to income growth and poverty reduction in the rural areas of the Philippines, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Increase in nonfarm income, most importantly coming from formal jobs, has served as an important driver...

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Publié dans:Philippine Review of Economics Vol. L, no. 1 (Jun. 2013), 23-44
Auteur principal: Matsumoto, Tomoya
Autres auteurs: Estudillo, Jonna, Kumanayake, Nandika S., Otsuka, Kejiro, Hayat, Chowdhury Zia Uddin
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2013
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