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  Patterns and drivers of internal migration among youth in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam

  Young Lives, 2017

  There is general consensus in literature on migration that migrants are primarily young people. During the transition to adulthood, young people make important choices regarding education, labour force participation, and family formation.
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  Assessing the evidence: migration, environment and climate change in Viet Nam

  International Organization for Migration, 2017

  The Socialist Republic of Viet Nam is one of the six pilot countries of the European Union-funded Migration, Environment and Climate Change: Evidence for Policy (MECLEP) project.
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  The challenge of establishing REDD+ on the ground: Insights from 23 subnational initiatives in six countries

  Center for International Forestry Research, 2014

  Since 2007, it has been hoped that REDD+ would deliver on the 3E+ criteria (effectiveness, efficiency, equity, social and environmental co‑benefits) for strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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  Where the rain falls: climate change, food and livelihood security, and migration

  United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security, 2012

  This comparative study highlights that rainfall variability and food insecurity are key drivers for human mobility. The empirical research is based on eight country case studies, including a 1,300 household survey and participatory research sessions involving 2,000 individuals. The results reveal that migration is an important risk management strategy for vulnerable households.
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  Linking migration, reproduction and wellbeing: exploring the strategies of low-income rural-urban migrants in Vietnam

  Overseas Development Group, East Anglia University (UEA) School of Development Studies, 2010

  Rural-urban migration is a core livelihood strategy for many poor people in the developing world. In post-socialist economics, like-Vietnam, its significance is growing rapidly. What does this mean for gendered family wellbeing, particularly during the critical years of early marriage when migrants are trying to build a family?
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  Voices from the South. The impact of the global financial crisis on developing countries

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008

  The global financial crisis is already beginning to have an impact on the ‘real economy’ in poorer countries around the world. However, the debate in the west about the impact of the crisis has largely ignored its impact on the developing world, and the voices of people from these countries are rarely heard.
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  Urbanization and rural development in Vietnam's Mekong Delta: livelihood transformations in three fruit-growing settlements

  International Institute for Environment and Development, 2008

  This article discusses the reasons and implications of the decline in poverty rate among fruit farmers in the rural Mekong Delta, as compared to all other rural households in the region and in Vietnam. This decline happened despite huge fluctuations in export markets for fruit in the last decade.
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  Determinants of remittances: recent evidence using data on internal migrants in Vietnam

  World Bank, 2008

  Migration flows in Vietnam in the past were strictly controlled by a combination of  government migration policies and the household registration system (ho khau). This paper examines the determinants of remittance behavior for Vietnam using data from the 2004 Vietnam Migration Survey on internal migrants.
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  Internal migration, poverty and development in Asia

  Overseas Development Institute, 2006

  This ODI paper finds that internal migration could contribute significantly to the reduction of poverty in Asia.
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  Ageing population requires pension reform in Viet Nam

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007

  Viet Nam is currently a ‘young’ economy, with just nine percent of the population over the age of 60 years and a median age of 25 years. But life expectancy is increasing and fertility rates are decreasing. The elderly will make up more than a quarter of the population by 2050.

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