Understanding Economics: What is poverty?
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Poverty is not a fact of nature. It is a political choice. The UK considers a person to be living in poverty when their income Read the full article...
Experts say weak exports, low investment, privatisation policies capping growth
SYDNEY, July 14 (IPS) - Philippines was the most advanced Southeast Asian country with the highest per capita GDP until about the early 1960s. Its per capita GDP in purchasing pow...
Why Hardship Cannot Be Made To Testify Against The Reforms That Seek To Dismantle The Conditions That Produced It By Tanimu Yakubu The seduction of the wrong conclusion An increasi...
Globally, about one in five people in jobs live in poverty. A key reason lies in how global supply chains are organized. From agriculture to tourism, many jobs are embedded in...
Alone. Low income. Unemployed. 40 Years Old. No friends. No partner. No kids. These are some of the keywords that decorate perhaps the oddest new export from China. Thumbnail after...
[African Arguments] Explanations of why Africa has lagged behind tend to reach for the familiar: weak governance, corruption, ethnic conflict, the legacy of colonial borders.
This is not an argument about semantics. It is about what caused what, and therefore about what Nigeria should do next. If inherited poverty is mistaken for proof that reform itsel...
If current trends continue, more than 340 million women and girls— 8 per cent of the world’s female population—will live in extreme poverty by 2030.
One in 10 children are deprived of basic necessities as Ireland sees a sharp rise in child poverty despite a strong growth in average incomes, research suggests.
YANGON, Myanmar, July 24 (IPS) - When asked what development looks like today, a community leader in Kalaw township points to these fields. Once destroyed by a typhoon, they are n...
In the lexicon of development, few words sound as reassuring as “graduation,” which suggests progress past critical milestones and an escape from dependency. In global health, howe...
A new study is out that looked at various ways to try to tackle poverty in Ethiopia. Turns out, cash helps, but the impact of therapy is less clear.
 The Zero Poverty – P4 Initiative is an ambitious participatory governance model launched by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to completely eradicate poverty i...
According to A well-known study, conducted in 2013 by PEW Charitable Trusts, 70% of those born and raised in poverty, remain poor as adults. And this “cycle of poverty” continues g...
A Study of Child Welfare Initiatives at Pehchaan: Educational Support, Health Awareness, Nutrition Support, and Emotional and Social DevelopmentChild welfare is fundamental to the...
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Poverty may have a greater influence on healthy brain ageing than a cancer diagnosis, according to a new study by the Aga Khan University Brain and Mind Ins...
Labour came into government facing the toughest economic inheritance in a generation. Ministers have had to make difficult… The post ‘Putting development at the heart of foreign po...
A Latin American sees homes that have air-conditioning but are racked by addiction and puzzles over what it means to be poor.
Poverty is the result of ‘policy choices’, commission says
Progress, poverty and crime: When economics enters courtWhere does crime begin? Does it begin in the mind of the criminal, in the desperation of poverty, in the temptation created....
Malnutrition, not inflation or debt, poses greatest long-term threat to economic growth
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