poverty. In the 1960s and 1970s, when close to half of the world was living in extreme poverty, the approach that worked best …As global extreme poverty has fallen-by one measure, from close to 2 billion people in 1990 to about 700 million today …-the world has learned about antipoverty strategies that work. These experiences should inform the final push to end extreme …

This paper analyzes the economic effects of agricultural price and merchandise trade policies around the world as of … 2004 on global markets, net farm incomes, and national and regional economic welfare and poverty, using the global economy … wide Linkage model, new estimates of agricultural price distortions for developing countries, and poverty elasticity …

understanding of how these policies are formed in a globalizing world. It emphasises the context- and path-dependence of patterns …