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Table 22: Poverty Incidence by Subsector <strong>and</strong> Investor Type<br />

Subsector<br />

Foreign<br />

Investors<br />

Poverty Incidence<br />

Domestic<br />

Investors<br />

Jo<strong>in</strong>t Ventures<br />

All Areas<br />

under<br />

Investment<br />

Agriculture<br />

32%<br />

21%<br />

22%<br />

29%<br />

Communications<br />

n/a<br />

40%<br />

19%<br />

35%<br />

Construction<br />

31%<br />

16%<br />

10%<br />

17%<br />

Education<br />

n/a<br />

18%<br />

n/a<br />

18%<br />

Electricity<br />

n/a<br />

13%<br />

34%<br />

16%<br />

Forestry<br />

39%<br />

29%<br />

40%<br />

37%<br />

Manufactur<strong>in</strong>g/Process<strong>in</strong>g<br />

26%<br />

22%<br />

22%<br />

23%<br />

M<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

36%<br />

26%<br />

36%<br />

30%<br />

Services/Utilities<br />

11%<br />

15%<br />

11%<br />

15%<br />

Tourism<br />

21%<br />

21%<br />

18%<br />

20%<br />

Transport<br />

n/a<br />

26%<br />

n/a<br />

26%<br />

Wholesale/Trade<br />

22%<br />

26%<br />

19%<br />

25%<br />

Figure 20: Poverty Incidence <strong>in</strong> Areas under Investment <strong>and</strong> % of Villages with Poverty Incidence Higher (Poorer) than <strong>the</strong><br />

National Average by Investor Country of Orig<strong>in</strong><br />

100%<br />

90%<br />

80%<br />

% of Villages<br />

70%<br />

60%<br />

50%<br />

40%<br />

30%<br />

20%<br />

10%<br />

0%<br />

India<br />

Vietnam<br />

Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />

Jo<strong>in</strong>t Venture<br />

Thail<strong>and</strong><br />

South Korea<br />

<strong>Lao</strong> <strong>PDR</strong><br />

Japan<br />

Poverty Incidence<br />

Villages with Poverty Incidence Higher (Poorer) than National Average<br />

CONTEXT OF INVESTMENT<br />

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