Disability is significantly correlated with poverty in Vietnam, according to data from the 2006 Vietnam household living standards survey, especially when the extra costs of living with a disability are taken into account. This disability-poverty link is also associated with lower educational attainment, an important factor in determining poverty and productive economic activity in general, both for household-based businesses and wage employment...
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2011/06/01
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Disability and poverty in Vietnam
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Mont,Daniel M.; Cuong,Nguyen Viet.
Disability and poverty in Vietnam (English). Washington DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/793841468320699746