the world's richest 1 per cent, while just a modest amount of redistribution would have ended $2 poverty. If the share of …What has happened to inequality between and within countries since 1990? In this paper we explore who have been the … winners and losers from global growth since 1990. We find that falls in total global inequality in the last 30 years are …

The majority of the world's poor, by income poverty and multi-dimensional poverty, now live in countries officially … classified by the World Bank as middle-income countries. Of course nothing happens when a country crosses a (somewhat) arbitrary … ending aid. In light of this, this paper considers two competing perspectives on this changing pattern of global poverty: the …

How can countries eradicate poverty while also addressing climate change? Despite the necessity to deal with both … of poverty reduction (CIPR), defined as the ratio between proportional changes in emissions levels and the share of the … population above the poverty line, is heterogeneous across countries. This heterogeneity is partly explained by economic growth …

reduce poverty and inequality in society that are essential prerequisites for supporting sustainable economic growth of … supports a reduction of poverty and income inequality in society. In particular, results here show that the critical role of … good governance for reducing inequality and poverty has a higher effect in countries with stable economies than emerging …

With development, people around the world have become wealthier and live longer. At the same time, development can lead … poverty are found to be significantly larger in countries at higher levels of development. However, this is not the case for …