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"The paper presents a major overhaul to the World Bank's past estimates of global poverty, incorporating new and better … data. Extreme poverty-as judged by what "poverty" means in the world's poorest countries-is found to be more pervasive than … we thought. Yet the data also provide robust evidence of continually declining poverty incidence and depth since the …
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The paper presents the first major update of the international "USD 1 a day" poverty line, first proposed in 1990 for … measuring absolute poverty by the standards of the world's poorest countries. In a new data set of national poverty lines we … purchasing power parity. Below this, the average poverty line is USD 1.25, which we propose as the new international poverty line …
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The article presents the first major update of the international $1 a day poverty line, proposed in World Development … Report 1990: Poverty for measuring absolute poverty by the standards of the world's poorest countries. In a new and more … representative data set of national poverty lines, a marked economic gradient emerges only when consumption per person is above about …
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