Globalisation is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are … becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents considerable opportunities for developing countries …, it also contains significant risks. Associated with international integration are concerns about increasing inequality …

The Global Monitoring Report 2014/2015: Ending Poverty and Sharing Prosperity was written jointly by the World Bank … Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund, with substantive inputs from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and …

"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 … early 1980s. For 2005 we estimate that 1.4 billion people, or one quarter of the population of the developing world, lived …

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"This paper reports on the findings from a major international research project investigating the poverty impacts of a … are built up using newly available tariff line data and their implications for world markets are established using a … global modeling framework. These world trade impacts, in turn, form the basis for 12 country case studies of the national …

Zambian children. The impacts, however, are relatively small. "--World Bank web site …

International migration, the movement of people across international boundaries to improve economic opportunity, has …