
Behind the numbers: How we measure global poverty
Did you know? According to the latest estimates from the World Bank’s Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP), 831 million people worldwide live

Did you know? According to the latest estimates from the World Bank’s Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP), 831 million people worldwide live

Most children in low-and middle-income countries lack foundational skills. An estimated 70% of 10-year-olds are unable to read and understand

The negative correlation between inequality and unionisation rates in the US has been extensively documented, but while the other

The World Bank has revised its estimates of global poverty to reflect new data on prices and national poverty

Only six months ago, a “soft landing” appeared to be in sight: the global economy was stabilizing after an

“How’s your garden?” This was a common question I often heard in Gulu, Uganda. Especially at the start of

In higher-income countries, urban proximity has been shown to enhance workers’ skills and income, but less is known about

Low-income households in US cities tend to be segregated in low-opportunity neighbourhoods with worse access to good schools and

Global housing markets have come under scrutiny for a number of concerns, including affordability, homelessness, and the contribution of

Evolving megatrends like demographic shifts, climate change, and technological advances are prompting new thinking around how to unlock labor

Did you know? According to the latest estimates from the World Bank’s Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP), 831 million people worldwide live

Most children in low-and middle-income countries lack foundational skills. An estimated 70% of 10-year-olds are unable to read and understand

The negative correlation between inequality and unionisation rates in the US has been extensively documented, but while the other

The World Bank has revised its estimates of global poverty to reflect new data on prices and national poverty

Only six months ago, a “soft landing” appeared to be in sight: the global economy was stabilizing after an

“How’s your garden?” This was a common question I often heard in Gulu, Uganda. Especially at the start of

In higher-income countries, urban proximity has been shown to enhance workers’ skills and income, but less is known about

Low-income households in US cities tend to be segregated in low-opportunity neighbourhoods with worse access to good schools and

Global housing markets have come under scrutiny for a number of concerns, including affordability, homelessness, and the contribution of

Evolving megatrends like demographic shifts, climate change, and technological advances are prompting new thinking around how to unlock labor




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