"An overview of the economic development of and policies intended to combat poverty around the world." …"While there is no denying that the world has made huge progress against absolute poverty over the last 200 years … greater progress against poverty in the developing world in recent times-indeed, a faster pace of progress against extreme …

the developing world and the US. Across developing countries, a higher mean income comes with a higher floor. The bulk of …

the developing world and the US. Across developing countries, a higher mean income comes with a higher floor. The bulk of …