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Twelve major topic areas of TVSEP research are highlighted below. For each area, journal articles published between 2009 and 5/2023 are listed by year, starting with the most recent article. Journal articles published by external users are marked with an asterisk. Publications that address two of the following topics are listed twice.

  • Climate change, weather shocks and other shocks

    Grote, Ulrike, Thanh-Tung Nguyen, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Frank Neubacher (2024): Determinants and impacts of rural crime victimization: Evidence from a case study in Southeast Asia. Journal of Asian Economics Vol. 91, 101712. Download

    Do, Manh Hung and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Weather shocks, irrigation development and poverty: evidence from rural Northeast Thailand and Central Vietnam. International Journal of Water Resources Development, p. 1-24. Download

    * Hien, N. M., Kien, N. D., & Koji, K. (2023). Impacts of Climate Variation on Rural Populations: Evidence from Vietnam. Development Studies Research, 10(1), 2202823. Download

    Wang, Mang and Manh Hung Do (2023): Reported shocks, households' resilience and local food commercialization in Thailand. Journal of Economics and DevelopmentDownload

    * Le, Kien and My Nguyen (2023): Rainfall shocks, health and well-being in rural Vietnam. Studies in Microeconomics. Download

    * Liebenehm, Sabine, Huong Jaretzky and Hermann Waibel (2023): Extreme weather and agricultural management decisions among smallholder farmers in rural Thailand and Vietnam. Agricultural Economics Vol. 54 (5),  p. 593-622. Download

    * Liebenehm, Sabine, Ingmar Schumacher and Eric Strobl (2023): Rainfall shocks and risk aversion: Evidence from Southeast Asia. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 12403. Download

    Nguyen, Duy Linh, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): Shocks, household consumption, and livelihood diversification: A comparative evidence from panel data in rural Thailand and Vietnam. Economic Change and Restructuring. Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Trung Thanh Nguyen, Duy Linh Nguyen, Manh Hung Do and Ulrike Grote (2022): Shocks, agricultural productivity, and natural resource extraction in rural Southeast Asia. World Development 159, 106043. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Manh Hung Do and Dil Rahut (2022): Shock, risk attitude and rice farming: Evidence from panel data for Thailand. Environmental Challenges 6, 100430. Download

    Stein, Wiebke and Reinhard A. Weisser (2022): Direct shock experience vs. tangential shock exposure: Indirect effects of flood shocks on well-being and preferences. The World Bank Economic Review 36 (4), 909-933. Download

    * Tran, Thi Xuyen (2022): Typhoon and agricultural production portfolio -Empirical evidence for a developing economy. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 75, 102938. Download

    * Grabrucker, Katharina and Michael Grimm (2021): Is there a rainbow after the rain? How do agricultural shocks affect non-farm enterprises? Evidence from Thailand. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 103 (5), 1612-1636. Download

    * Quiñones, Esteban J., Sabine Liebenehm and Rasadhika Sharma (2021): Left home high and dry‑reduced migration in response to repeated droughts in Thailand and Vietnam. Population and Environment 42, 579-621. Download

    * Le, Thi Ngoc Tu (2020): Floods and household welfare: Evidence from Southeast Asia. Economics of Disasters and Climate Change 4 (1), 145-170. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Thanh-Tung Nguyen, Van-Hanh Le, Shunsuke Managi and Ulrike Grote (2020): Reported weather shocks and rural household welfare: Evidence from panel data in Northeast Thailand and Central Vietnam. Weather and Climate Extremes 30. Download

    Liebenehm, Sabine (2018): Temporal stability of risk attitudes and the impact of adverse shocks - A panel data analysis from Thailand and Vietnam. World Development 102, 262-274. Download

    Gloede, Oliver, Lukas Menkhoff and Hermann Waibel (2015): Shocks, individual risk attitude, and vulnerability to poverty among rural households in Thailand and Vietnam. World Development 71, 54-78. Download

    Tran, Quang Van (2015): Household's coping strategies and recoveries from shocks in Vietnam. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance 56, p. 15-29. Download

  • Agricultural transformation, commercialization and livelihood diversification

    Transformation processes

    Amare, Mulubrhan, Priyanka Parvathi and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Micro insights on the pathways to agricultural transformation: Comparative evidence from Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 71, p. 69-87. Download

    Do, Manh Hung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Land consolidation, rice production, and agricultural transformation: Evidence from household panel data for Vietnam. Economic Analysis and Policy Vol. 77, p. 157-173. Download

    Hartwig, Tim and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Local infrastructure, rural households' resilience capacity and poverty: evidence from panel data for Southeast Asia. Journal of Economics and Development, Vol. 25 (1), p. 2-21. Download

    Seewald, Eva, Samantha Baerthel and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Land rental markets as a poverty reduction strategy: Evidence from Southeast Asia. Journal of Economics and Development. Download

    Wölk, Fabian, Tingting Yuan, Krisztina Kis-Katos and Xiaoming Fu (2023): A temporal-spatial analysis on the socioeconomic development of rural villages in Thailand and Vietnam based on satellite image data. Computer Communications Vol. 203, p. 146-162. Download

    Amare, Mulubrhan and Lena Hohfeld (2016): Poverty Transition in Rural Vietnam: The Role of Migration and Remittances. The Journal of Development Studies Vol. 52 (10), p. 1463-1478. Download

    Kemper, Niels, Luu Viet Ha and Rainer Klump (2015): Property rights and consumption volatility: Evidence from a land reform in Vietnam. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 107-130. Download

    Gödecke, Theda and Hermann Waibel (2011): Rural-urban transformation and village economy in emerging market economies during economic crisis: Empirical evidence from Thailand. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society Vol. 4 (2), p. 205-219. Download

    Agricultural commercialization

    Schulte, Oliver, Julian Mumber and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Agricultural commercialization, asset growth and poverty in rural Vietnam. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. (forthcoming)

    Wang, Mang and Manh Hung Do (2023): Reported shocks, households' resilience and local food commercialization in Thailand. Journal of Economics and Development. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh and Manh Hung Do (2022): Female rural-urban migrants and online marketplaces in emerging economies: Evidence from Thailand and Vietnam. Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies Vol. 9 (3) Spec. Issue: Social and economic impacts of online marketplaces on women in Asia, p. 317-342. Download

    Schulte, Oliver, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): The effect of renting in cropland on livelihood choices and agricultural commercialization: A case study from rural Vietnam. European Journal of Development Research Vol. 34, p. 2878–2898. Download

    Livelihood diversification

    Nguyen, Duy Linh, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): Shocks, household consumption, and livelihood diversification: A comparative evidence from panel data in rural Thailand and Vietnam. Economic Change and Restructuring. Doi: 10.1007/s10644-022-09400-9

    Nguyen, D.L., Grote, U. and T.T. Nguyen (2019): Migration, crop production and non-farm labor diversification in rural Vietnam. Economic Analysis and Policy Vol. 63, p. 175-187. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Truong Lam Do, Dorothee Bühler, Rebecca Hartje and Ulrike Grote (2015): Rural livelihoods and environmental resource dependence in Cambodia. Ecological Economics Vol. 120, December 2015, p. 282-295. Download

    Phung, Tung Duc and Hermann Waibel (2010): Diversification in land and labor allocation in response to shocks among small- scale farmers in Central Vietnam. Schriften der Gesellschaft fur Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften des Landbaues e.V. Vol. 45, p. 91-111. Download

  • Poverty, inequality, vulnerability and food insecurity

    Hartwig, Tim and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Local infrastructure, rural households' resilience capacity and poverty: evidence from panel data for Southeast Asia. Journal of Economics and Development, Vol. 25 (1), p. 2-21. Download

    Do, Manh Hung and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Weather shocks, irrigation development and poverty: evidence from rural Northeast Thailand and Central Vietnam. International Journal of Water Resources Development, p. 1-24. Download

    * Pham, D. H. (2023): Risk attitude and economic welfare: A panel analysis on a multiethnic population in rural Vietnam. Journal of Asian Economics, 101645. Download

    Seewald, Eva, Samantha Baerthel and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Land rental markets as a poverty reduction strategy: Evidence from Southeast Asia. Journal of Economics and Development. Download

    Do, Manh Hung, Trung Thanh Nguyen, George Halkos and Ulrike Grote (2022): Non-farm employment, natural resource extraction, and poverty: Evidence from panel household data for rural Vietnam. Environment, Development and Sustainability. Doi: 10.1007/s10668-022-02391-7

    Do, Truong Lam, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): Livestock production and income inequality in rural Vietnam. Empirical Economics Vol. 62, p. 409-438. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Thanh-Tung Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): Internet use, natural resource extraction and poverty reduction in rural Thailand. Ecological Economics Vol. 196 (Jun.), 107417. Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2020): Credit and ethnic consumption inequality in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Social Indicators Research Vol. 148, p. 143-172. Download

    Do, T.L., T.T. Nguyen and U. Grote (2019): Nonfarm employment and household food security: Evidence from panel data for rural Cambodia. Food Security Vol. 11, p. 703-718. Download

    Bühler, D., R. Hartje and U. Grote (2018): Matching food security and malnutrition indicators: Evidence from Southeast Asia. Agricultural Economics Vol. 49 (4), p. 481-495. Download

    Do, Troung Lam, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2017): Livestock production, rural poverty, and perceived shocks: Evidence from panel data for Vietnam. The Journal of Development Studies Vol. 55 (1), p. 99-119. Download

    * Sohns, Franziska and Javier Revilla Diez (2017): Self-Employment and Its Influence on the Vulnerability to Poverty of Households in Rural Vietnam - A Panel Data Analysis. Geographical Review Vol. 107 (2), p. 336-359. Download

    Amare, Mulubrhan and Lena Hohfeld (2016): Poverty Transition in Rural Vietnam: The Role of Migration and Remittances. The Journal of Development Studies Vol. 52 (10), p. 1463-1478. Download

    Grote, Ulrike and Hermann Waibel (2016): Constructing a database for food security assessments in Southeast Asia. World Food Policy Vol. 2 (2) / 3 (1), p. 79-103. Download

    Hübler, Michael (2016): How to curb poverty-related deforestation? Applied Economics Letters Vol. 24 (6), p. 374-380. Download

    Gloede, Oliver, Lukas Menkhoff and Hermann Waibel (2015): Shocks, individual risk attitude, and vulnerability to poverty among rural households in Thailand and Vietnam. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 54-78. Download

    Klasen, Stefan and Hermann Waibel (2015): Vulnerability to poverty in South-East Asia: Drivers, measurement, responses, and policy issues. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 1-3. Download

    Klasen, Stephan, Tobias Lechtenfeld and Felix Povel (2015): A feminization of vulnerability? Female headship, poverty, and vulnerability in Thailand and Vietnam. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 36-53. Download

    Phung, Tung Duc, Bernd Hardeweg, Suwanna Praneetvatakul und Hermann Waibel (2015): Non-sampling error and data quality: What can we learn from surveys to collect data for vulnerability measurements? World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 25-35. Download

    Povel, Felix (2015): Measuring exposure to downside risk with an application to Thailand and Vietnam. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 4-24. Download

    Tran, Quang Van, Sabina Alkire and Stephan Klasen (2015): Static and dynamic disparities between monetary and multidimensional poverty measurement: evidence from Vietnam. Research on Economic Inequality Vol. 23, p. 249-281. Download

    Hardeweg, Bernd, Andreas Wagener and Hermann Waibel (2013): A distributional approach to comparing vulnerability, applied to rural provinces in Thailand and Vietnam. Journal of Asian Economics Vol. 25 (1), p. 53-65. Download

  • Health, Covid-19 and education

    * Le, Kien and My Nguyen (2023): Rainfall shocks, health and well-being in rural Vietnam. Studies in Microeconomics. Doi: 23210222221144873

    * Luo, Hao, Charlotte Reich and Oliver Mußhoff (2023): Does the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown affect risk attitudes? - Evidence from rural Thailand. PLoS ONE Vol. 18 (10), e0292873. Download

    * Tran, Dai Binh (2023): Returns to education revisited: Evidence from rural Vietnam. Cogent Education Vol. 10 (1) 2184019. Download

    * Tran, Dai Binh, Hanh Thi My Tran, Thao Dinh Ngoc Pham and Thuy Thanh Nguyen (2023): Education and agricultural household income: Comparative evidence from Vietnam and Thailand. World Development Perspectives Vol. 29 (C), 100489. Download

    * Pham, Dien H. (2022): Knowledge, decision making capacity and risk attitude among farmers in Vietnam. Journal of the Austrian Society of Agricultural Economics Vol. 18 (06). Download

    * Pham, Trinh (2022): The child education and health ethnic inequality consequences of climate shocks in Vietnam. Economics of Education Review Vol. 90 (Oct.), 102311. Download

    * Tran, Dai Binh (2022): Health benefits of education: Comparative evidence from Vietnam and Thailand. SAGE Open, 12(2), 21582440221085261. Doi 10.1177/21582440221085261

    * Tuan, Truong Anh, Pham Khanh Nam, Le Thanh Loan (2022): The impact of health insurance on households' financial choices: Evidence from Vietnam. Research in Economics 76 (3, Sep.), p. 264-276. Download

    * Herrmann, Tabea, Attakrit Leckcivilize and Juliane Zenker (2021): The impact of cash transfers on child outcomes in rural Thailand: Evidence from a social pension reform. Journal of the Economics of Ageing Vol. 19 (Jun.) 100311. Download

    * Pheunpha, Pichyada (2021): Personal, economic, and societal factors affecting the anxiety of traders during the COVID-19 pandemic in the lower Northeastern Region of Thailand. Journal of Business, Economics and Communications. Download

    * Völker, Marc and Manasigan Kanchanachitra (2021): Long-term effects of health shocks and insurance on rural households’ consumption and wealth in Vietnam: Evidence from panel data. Journal of Public Health and Development (JPHD). Vol. 19 (3 / Sept.-Dec.), p. 1-16. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Troung Lam Do, George Halkos and Clevo Wilson (2020): Health shocks and natural resource extraction: A Cambodian case study. Ecological Economics Vol. 169, 106517. Download

    Waibel, Hermann, Ulrike Grote, Shi Min, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Suwanna Praneetvatakul (2020): COVID-19 in the Greater Mekong Subregion: How resilient are rural households? Food Security Vol. 12, p. 779-782. Download

    Zenker, Juliane, Andreas Wagener and Sebastian Vollmer (2018): Better knowledge need not affect behavior: a randomized evaluation of the demand for lottery tickets in rural Thailand. The World Bank Economic Review Vol. 32 (3). Download

    Gödecke, Theda and Hermann Waibel (2016): Does the underlying definition of household impair programme targeting? Journal of Development Effectiveness Vol. 8 (1), p. 87-104. Download

    Lohmann, Steffen and Tobias Lechtenfeld (2015). The effect of drought on health outcomes and health expenditures in rural Vietnam. World Development Vol. 72, p. 432-448. Download

  • Credit, finance and debt

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Credit, shocks and production efficiency of rice farmers in Vietnam. Economic Analysis and Policy Vol. 77, p. 780-791. Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2020): Credit and ethnic consumption inequality in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Social Indicators Research Vol. 148, p. 143-172. Download

    Chichaibelu, Bezawit B. and Hermann Waibel (2018): Over-indebtedness and its persistence among rural households in Thailand and Vietnam. Journal of Asian Economics Vol. 56 (June), p. 1-23. Download

    * Tran, Viet T., Yabil M. Walle and Helmut Herwartz (2018): Local financial development and household welfare in Vietnam: Evidence from a panel survey. The Journal of Development Studies Vol. 54 (4), p. 619-640. Download

    * Kislat, Carmen, Lukas Menkhoff and Doris Neuberger (2017): Credit market structure and collateral in rural Thailand. Economic Notes Vol. 46 (3), p. 587-632. Download

    * Kislat, Carmen (2015): Why are informal loans still a big deal? Evidence from North-East Thailand. The Journal of Development Studies Vol. 51 (5), p. 569-585. Download

    Gloede, Oliver and Ornsiri Rungruxsirivorn (2013): Local financial development and household welfare: Microevidence from Thai households. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Vol. 49 (4), p. 22-45. Download

    Hohfeld, Lena and Hermann Waibel (2013): Investments of rural households in Northeast Thailand and the future of small scale farming. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture Vol. 52 (3), p. 217-236. Download

    Menkhoff, Lukas, Doris Neuberger and Ornsiri Rungruxsirivorn (2012): Collateral and its substitutes in emerging markets’ lending. Journal of Banking and Finance Vol. 36 (3), p. 817-834. Download

    Menkhoff, Lukas and Ornsiri Rungruxsirivorn (2011): Do village funds improve access to finance? Evidence from Thailand. World Development Vol. 39 (1), p. 110-122. Download

  • Migration

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh and Manh Hung Do (2022): Female rural-urban migrants and online marketplaces in emerging economies: Evidence from Thailand and Vietnam. Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies Vol. 9 (3) Spec. Issue: Social and economic impacts of online marketplaces on women in Asia, p. 317-342. Download

    * Quiñones, Esteban J., Sabine Liebenehm and Rasadhika Sharma (2021): Left home high and dry‑reduced migration in response to repeated droughts in Thailand and Vietnam. Population and Environment Vol. 42, p. 579-621. Download

    Nguyen, D.L., Grote, U. and T.T. Nguyen (2019): Migration, crop production and non-farm labor diversification in rural Vietnam. Economic Analysis and Policy Vol. 63, p. 175-187. Download

    Sharma, R. and Grote, U. (2019): Facebook or LinkedIn – Determinants of internet use amongst migrants in Southeast Asia. International Organization of Migration (IOM) Research Series No. 58. Download

    Nguyen, Loc Duc, Ulrike Grote and Rasadhika Sharma (2017): Staying in the cities or returning home? An analysis of the rural-urban migration behavior in Vietnam. IZA Journal of Development and Migration Vol. 7 (3). Download 

    Nguyen, Loc Duc, Ulrike Grote and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2017): Migration and rural household expenditures: A case study from Vietnam. Economic Analysis and Policy 56 (Dec.), p. 163-175. Download 

    Amare, Mulubrhan and Lena Hohfeld (2016): Poverty Transition in Rural Vietnam: The Role of Migration and Remittances. The Journal of Development Studies Vol. 52 (10), p. 1463-1478. Download

    * Gröger, André and Yanos Zylberberg (2016): Internal labor migration as a shock coping strategy: evidence from a typhoon. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics Vol. 8 (2), p. 123-153. Download

    Hübler, Michael (2016): Does migration support technology diffusion in developing countries? World Development Vol. 83, p. 148-162. Download

    Junge, Vera, Javier Revilla Diez and Ludwig Schätzl (2015): Determinants and consequences of internal return migration in Thailand and Vietnam. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 94-106. Download

    Nguyen, Loc Duc, Katharina Raabe and Ulrike Grote (2015): Rural-urban migration, household vulnerability, and welfare in Vietnam. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 79-93. Download

    Amare, Mulubrhan, Lena Hohfeld, Somchai Jitsuchon and Hermann Waibel (2012): Rural-urban migration and employment quality: A case study from Thailand. Asian Development Review Vol. 29 (1), p. 57-79. Download

  • Rice, agricultural production and productivity

    Bierkamp, Sina, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2024): Farming efficiency and environmental resource dependence: Evidence from panel data for rural Central Vietnam. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics Vol. 68, p. 146-167. Download

    Do, Manh Hung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Land consolidation, rice production, and agricultural transformation: Evidence from household panel data for Vietnam. Economic Analysis and Policy Vol. 77, p. 157-173. Download

    * Liebenehm, Sabine, Huong Jaretzky and Hermann Waibel (2023): Extreme weather and agricultural management decisions among smallholder farmers in rural Thailand and Vietnam. Agricultural Economics, 12793. Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Credit, shocks and production efficiency of rice farmers in Vietnam. Economic Analysis and Policy Vol. 77, p. 780-791. Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Internet use and agricultural productivity in rural Vietnam. Review of Development Economics Vol. 27, p. 1309-1326. Download

    Do, Truong Lam, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): Livestock production and income inequality in rural Vietnam. Empirical Economics Vol. 62, p. 409-438. Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen, Duy Linh Nguyen, Manh Hung Do and Ulrike Grote (2022): Shocks, agricultural productivity, and natural resource extraction in rural Southeast Asia. World Development 159 (Nov.), 106043. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Manh Hung Do and Dil Rahut (2022): Shock, risk attitude and rice farming: Evidence from panel data for Thailand. Environmental Challenges Vol. 6 (Jan.), 100430. Download

    * Tran, Thi Xuyen (2022): Typhoon and agricultural production portfolio -Empirical evidence for a developing economy. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 75, 102938. Download

    * Hoang, Viet-Ngu, Trung Thanh Nguyen, Clevo Wilson, Thong Quoc Ho, Uttam Khanal (2021): Scale and scope economies of small household rice farming in Vietnam. Journal of Integrative Agriculture Vol. 20 (12), p. 3339-3351. Download

    * Leartlam, Chaniporn, Suwanna Praneetvatakul and Isriya Bunyasiri (2021): Investment of rice farming households in Thailand and Vietnam. Kasetsart Journal of Social Sciences Vol. 42 (1), p. 1-8. Download

    Wagener, Andreas and Juliane Zenker (2021): Decoupled but not neutral: The effects of counter-cyclical cash transfers on investment and Incomes in rural Thailand. American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 103 (5), p. 1637-1660. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Viet Tuan Tran, Thanh-Tung Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2021): Farming efficiency, cropland rental market and income effect: Evidence from panel data for rural Central Vietnam. European Review of Agricultural Economics Vol. 48 (1), p. 207-24. Download

    Do, T.L., T.T. Nguyen and U. Grote (2019): Livestock production, rural welfare, & perceived shocks: Evidence from panel data for Vietnam. Journal of Development Studies Vol. 55 (1), p. 99-119. Download

    Hartje, R., D. Bühler and U. Grote (2018): Eat your fish and sell it, too – Livelihood choices of small-scale fishers in rural Cambodia. Ecological Economics Vol. 154 (Dec.), p. 88-98. Download

    Nguyen, T.T., T.L. Do, P. Parvathi, A. Wossink and U. Grote (2018): Farm production efficiency and natural forest extraction: Evidence from Cambodia. Land Use Policy Vol. 71, p. 480-493. Download

    Parvathi, Priyanka (2018): Does mixed crop-livestock farming lead to less diversified diets among smallholders? Evidence from Laos. Agricultural Economics Vol. 49 (4), p. 497-509. Download

    Do, Troung Lam, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2017): Livestock production, rural poverty, and perceived shocks: Evidence from panel data for Vietnam. The Journal of Development Studies Vol. 55 (1), p. 99-119. Download

    Ebers, Axel, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2017): Production efficiency of rice farms in Thailand and Cambodia: a comparative analysis of Ubon Ratchathani and Stung Treng provinces. Paddy and Water Environment Vol. 15, p. 79-92. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Loc Duc Nguyen, Rattiya Suddeephong Lippe and Ulrike Grote (2017): Determinants of farmers’ land use decision-making: Comparative evidence from Thailand and Vietnam. World Development Vol. 89 (C), p. 199-213. Download

  • Natural resource extraction and environmental income

    Bierkamp, Sina, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2024): Farming efficiency and environmental resource dependence: Evidence from panel data for rural Central Vietnam. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics Vol. 68, p. 146-167. Download

    Bierkamp, Sina, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Natural resource extraction and ethnic inequality in Dak Lak, Vietnam. Environment and Development Economics Vol. 28, p. 559-579. Download

    Do, Manh Hung, Trung Thanh Nguyen, George Halkos and Ulrike Grote (2022): Non-farm employment, natural resource extraction, and poverty: Evidence from panel household data for rural Vietnam. Environment, Development and Sustainability. Doi: 10.1007/s10668-022-02391-7

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen, Duy Linh Nguyen, Manh Hung Do and Ulrike Grote (2022): Shocks, agricultural productivity, and natural resource extraction in rural Southeast Asia. World Development 159 (Nov.), 106043. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Thanh-Tung Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): Internet use, natural resource extraction and poverty reduction in rural Thailand. Ecological Economics Vol. 196 (Jun.), 107417. Download

    Bierkamp, Sina, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2021): Environmental income and remittances: Evidence from rural central highlands of Vietnam. Ecological Economics Vol. 179 (Jan.). Download

    Hartje, R., D. Bühler and U. Grote (2018): Eat your fish and sell it, too – Livelihood choices of small-scale fishers in rural Cambodia. Ecological Economics Vol. 154 (Dec.), p. 88-98. Download

    Nguyen, T.T., T.L. Do and U. Grote (2018): Natural resource extraction and household welfare in rural Laos. Land Degradation & Development Vol. 29, p. 3029-3038. Download

    Nguyen, T.T., T.L. Do, P. Parvathi, A. Wossink and U. Grote (2018): Farm production efficiency and natural forest extraction: Evidence from Cambodia. Land Use Policy Vol. 71, p. 480-493. Download

    Parvathi, P. and T.T. Nguyen (2018): Is environmental income reporting evasive in household surveys? Evidence from rural poor in Laos. Ecological Economics Vol. 143, p. 218-226. Download

    Hübler, Michael (2016): How to curb poverty-related deforestation? Applied Economics Letters Vol. 24 (6), p. 374-380. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Truong Lam Do, Dorothee Bühler, Rebecca Hartje and Ulrike Grote (2015): Rural livelihoods and environmental resource dependence in Cambodia. Ecological Economics Vol. 120, December 2015, p. 282-295. Download

    Völker, Marc and Hermann Waibel (2010): Do rural households extract more forest products in times of crisis? Evidence from the mountainous uplands of Vietnam. Forest Policy and Economics Vol. 6 (12), p. 407-414. Download

  • Non-farm employment and rural entrepreneurship

    * Grabrucker, Katharina and Michael Grimm (2021): Is there a rainbow after the rain? How do agricultural shocks affect non-farm enterprises? Evidence from Thailand. American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 103 (5), p. 1612-1636. Download

    Do, T.L., T.T. Nguyen and U. Grote (2019): Nonfarm employment and household food security: Evidence from panel data for rural Cambodia. Food Security Vol. 11, p. 703-718. Download

    * Sohns, Franziska and Javier Revilla Diez (2019): Explaining micro-enterprise survival in rural Vietnam: a multilevel analysis. Spatial Economic Analysis Vol. 14 (1), p. 5-25. Download

    * Sohns, Franziska and Javier Revilla Diez (2018): Explaining micro entrepreneurship in rural Vietnam - a multilevel analysis. Small Business Economics Vol. 50 (1), p. 219-237. Download

    * Sohns, Franziska and Javier Revilla Diez (2017): Self-Employment and Its Influence on the Vulnerability to Poverty of Households in Rural Vietnam - A Panel Data Analysis. Geographical Review Vol. 107 (2), p. 336-359. Download

    * Brünjes, Jürgen and Javier Revilla Diez (2016): Obtaining non‐farm wage employment in rural Vietnam. Asia Pacific Viewpoint Vol. 57 (2), p. 263-279. Download

    Lohmann, Carsten and Ingo Liefner (2009): Location, non-agricultural employment and vulnerability to poverty in rural Thailand. Erdkunde Vol. 63 (2), p. 141-60. Download

  • Rural infrastructure and technology including internet

    * Hart, Maria C., Sarah Eckhoff and Michael H. Breitner (2023): Tool-based renewable energy system planning using survey data: A case study in rural Vietnam. Environment, Development and Sustainability, p. 1-29. Download

    Hartwig, Tim and Trung Thanh Nguyen (2023): Local infrastructure, rural households' resilience capacity and poverty: evidence from panel data for Southeast Asia. Journal of Economics and Development, Vol. 25 (1), p. 2-21. Download

    * Huebler, Michael and Gregor Schwerhoff (2023): Economic policy and technology choice of heterogeneous producers. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Vol. 10 (5). Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Internet use and agricultural productivity in rural Vietnam. Review of Development Economics Vol. 27, p. 1309-1326. Download

    * Hart, Maria C. G.and Michael H. Breitner (2022). Fostering energy resilience in the rural thai power system - A case study in Nakhon Phanom. Energies, Vol. 15 (19), 7374. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Thanh-Tung Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2022): Internet use, natural resource extraction and poverty reduction in rural Thailand. Ecological Economics Vol. 196 (Jun.), 107417. Download

    Sharma, R. and Grote, U. (2019): Facebook or LinkedIn – Determinants of internet use amongst migrants in Southeast Asia. International Organization of Migration (IOM) Research Series No. 58. Download

    Hübler, Michael (2016): Does migration support technology diffusion in developing countries? World Development Vol. 83, p. 148-162. Download

    Hübler, Michael and Rebecca Hartje (2016): Are smartphones smart for economic development? Economics Letters Vol. 141, p. 130-133. Download

    Hübler, Michael and Rebecca Hartje (2016): Smart phones support smart labor. Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 24 (7), p. 467-471. Download

    Hübler, Michael (2015): Labor mobility and technology diffusion: A new concept and its application to rural Southeast Asia. Journal of Asian Economics Vol. 39, p. 137-151. Download

  • Non-cognitive skills, aspirations, risk attitudes and social learning

    Bühler, Dorothee, Rasadhika Sharma and Wiebke Stein (2023): The Big Five model in rural Southeast Asia: Validation, stability and its role in household income. Journal of Personality Vol. 91 (6) Dec., p. 1364-1380. Download

    * Liebenehm, Sabine, Ingmar Schumacher and Eric Strobl (2023): Rainfall shocks and risk aversion: Evidence from Southeast Asia. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 12403. Download

    * Luo, Hao, Charlotte Reich and Oliver Mußhoff (2023): Does the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown affect risk attitudes? - Evidence from rural Thailand. PLoS ONE Vol. 18 (10), e0292873. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh, Manh Hung Do and Dil Rahut (2022): Shock, risk attitude and rice farming: Evidence from panel data for Thailand. Environmental Challenges Vol. 6 (Jan.), 100430. Download

    * Pham, Dien H. (2022): Knowledge, decision making capacity and risk attitude among farmers in Vietnam. Journal of the Austrian Society of Agricultural Economics Vol. 18 (06). Download

    * Hübler, Olaf, Melanie Koch, Lukas Menkhoff and Ulrich Schmidt (2021): Corruption and cheating: Evidence from rural Thailand. World Development Vol. 145, 105526. Download

    * Pheunpha, Pichyada (2021): Personal, economic, and societal factors affecting the anxiety of traders during the COVID-19 pandemic in the lower Northeastern Region of Thailand. Journal of Business, Economics and Communications. Download

    Bühler, Dorothee, Rasadhika Sharma and Wiebke Stein (2020): Occupational attainment and earnings in Southeast Asia: The role of non-cognitive skills. Labour Economics Vol. 67 (Dec.). Download

    * Hulke, Carolin and Javier Revilla Diez (2020): Building adaptive capacity to external risks through collective action – Social learning mechanisms of smallholders in rural Vietnam. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction Vol. 51 (Dec.). Download

    * Grohmann, Antonia and Sahra Sakha (2019): The effect of peer observation on consumption choices: Experimental evidence. Applied Economics Vol. 51, p. 5937-5951. Download

    * Sakha, Sahra (2019): Determinants of risk aversion over time: Experimental evidence. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics Vol. 80, p. 184-198. Download

    Liebenehm, Sabine (2018): Temporal stability of risk attitudes and the impact of adverse shocks - A panel data analysis from Thailand and Vietnam. World Development Vol. 102 (Febr.), p. 262-274. Download

    * Herrmann, Tabea, Olaf Hübler, Lukas Menkhoff and Ulrich Schmidt (2017): Allais for the poor: Relations to ability, information processing and risk attitudes. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty Vol. 54 (2), p. 129-156. Download

    * Menkhoff, Lukas and Sahra Sakha (2017): Estimating risky behavior with multiple-item risk measures. Journal of Economic Psychology Vol. 59, p. 59-86. Download

    Hardeweg, Bernd, Lukas Menkhoff and Hermann Waibel (2013): Experimentally validated survey evidence on individual risk attitudes in rural Thailand. Economic Development and Cultural Change Vol. 61 (4), p. 859-888. Download

  • Gender and diversity

    Bierkamp, Sina, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2023): Natural resource extraction and ethnic inequality in Dak Lak, Vietnam. Environment and Development Economics Vol. 28, p. 559-579. Download

    * Pham, D. H. (2023): Risk attitude and economic welfare: A panel analysis on a multiethnic population in rural Vietnam. Journal of Asian Economics, 101645. Download

    Nguyen, Trung Thanh and Manh Hung Do (2022): Female rural-urban migrants and online marketplaces in emerging economies: Evidence from Thailand and Vietnam. Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies Vol. 9 (3) Spec. Issue: Social and economic impacts of online marketplaces on women in Asia, p. 317-342. Download

    * Pham, Trinh (2022): The child education and health ethnic inequality consequences of climate shocks in Vietnam. Economics of Education Review Vol. 90 (Oct.), 102311. Download

    Nguyen, Thanh-Tung, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Ulrike Grote (2020): Credit and ethnic consumption inequality in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Social Indicators Research Vol. 148, p. 143-172. Download

    Klasen, Stephan, Tobias Lechtenfeld and Felix Povel (2015): A feminization of vulnerability? Female headship, poverty, and vulnerability in Thailand and Vietnam. World Development Vol. 71 (July), p. 36-53. Download

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