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Why Measuring Poverty Isn’t That Simple
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Why Measuring Poverty Isn’t That Simple

Although it seems intuitive, defining the concept of poverty has posed economists difficulty. With a great deal of research in past decades, the measurement of poverty has evolved greatly over time. Although many methods of the past are still in use today, new techniques have been developed to provide insights
Sep 7, 2020 5 min read
Can cash grants help reduce poverty?
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Can cash grants help reduce poverty?

1.2 billion people around the world, or roughly one in every six people, live in extreme poverty – defined as survival on less than $USD1.25 a day according to The World Bank. As a proportion of the global population, however, this number has fallen dramatically over the past few
Oct 25, 2013 5 min read
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