Over the past two decades, the percentage of the world’s population living on less than a dollar a day has been cut in … silent, in part because of an entrenched institutional divide between those who study poverty and those who study trade and … finance. Globalization and Poverty bridges that gap, bringing together experts on both international trade and poverty to …

There is some evidence that IMF and World Bank adjustment lending smooths consumption for the poor, reducing the rise … in poverty for any given contraction of the economy but also reducing the fall in poverty for any given expansion …. Adjustment lending plays a similar role as inequality, reducing poverty's sensitivity to the economy's aggregate growth rate …

Whittle and Mari Kuraishi -- Placing enterprise and business thinking at the heart of the war on poverty / Kurt Hoffman -- VI …

Placing Enterprise and Business Thinking at the Heart of the War on Poverty -- 19 Avoid Hubris: And Other Lessons for …