von Braun, Joachim; Gulati, Ashok; Fan, Shenggen; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2005
"The world made significant progress on reducing poverty between 1981 and 2001 — the number of people in developing …'s population. In fact, however, nearly all this progress reflects gains made in reducing poverty in China and India, two of the … world's fastest-growing economies. The rapid economic growth and enormous poverty reduction achieved by China, and to a …