inequality and that it increases poverty. Here Guillermo De la Hesa, Chairman of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR … globalization actually stands to reduce the levels of poverty and inequality worldwide. He poses the question as to whether …

"A number of empirical studies using cross-country data have found that poverty incidence responds very strongly to … economic growth. This paper explores the impact of economic growth as well as changes in income inequality on poverty reduction … positive effect on poverty reduction, income inequality has a sharply negative effect. Income inequality reduces the rate of …

That raising income levels alleviates poverty, and that growth can be more or less effective in doing so, is well known … - that poverty may, in fact, be part of the reason for a country`s poor growth performance. This report is about the … poverty reduction and high growth reinforce each other. …