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    Program participation in a targeted land distribution program and household outcomes: evidence from Vietnam

    We estimate whether a land reform program led to higher incomes for ethnic minority households. In 2002, in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, Program 132 directed the transfer of farm land to ethnic minority h...

    Dwayne Benjamin, Loren Brandt, Brian McCaig in Review of Economics of the Household (2018)

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    Growth with equity: income inequality in Vietnam, 2002–14

    We use the 2002 through 2014 Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys to construct comparable measures of household income and estimates of income inequality over this high-growth period. We focus on two que...

    Dwayne Benjamin, Loren Brandt, Brian McCaig in The Journal of Economic Inequality (2017)

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    Markets, Human Capital and Inequality: Evidence from Rural China

    Beginning in the 1980s, almost all of the socialist countries replaced their planned economies with economic systems that relied heavily on market forces to determine the production and allocation of goods and...

    Dwayne Benjamin, Loren Brandt, Paul Glewwe, Guo Li in Inequality Around the World (2002)

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    Minimum Wages in Canada

    Canada’s perpetual constitutional wrangling aside, the division of powers between the provinces and the federal government has unintended benefits for social science research: cross-sectional and time-series v...

    Dwayne Benjamin in Labor Market Policies in Canada and Latin … (2001)