"This Policy Research Report was prepared by the Development Economics Research Group of the World Bank by a team led by Dean Jolliffe and Peter Lanjouw"--Page xiii.
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 ...
This edition will also document trends in inequality and identify recent country experiences that have been successful in reducing inequalities, provide key lessons from those experiences, and synthesize the rigorous evidence on public ...
The World Bank Group has two overarching goals: End extreme poverty by 2030 and promote shared prosperity by boosting the incomes of the bottom 40 percent of the population in each economy.
This edition of the biennial Poverty and Shared Prosperity report brings sobering news.
The Role of Trade in Ending Poverty looks at the complex relationships between economic growth, poverty reduction and trade, and examines the challenges that poor people face in benefiting from trade opportunities.
Monitoring Global Poverty: Report of the Commission on Global Poverty advises the World Bank on the measurement and monitoring of global poverty in two areas: What should be the interpretation of the definition of extreme poverty, set in ...
—Women's focus group, Morey, Keita Department, Tahoua Region, Niger (World Bank 2014) 1 in 9 (11 percent) women in Sub-Saharan Africa say their husband makes the decision alone. In Liberia, nearly one-third of women say their husbands ...
The resulting 14 policy memos are included in The Hamilton ProjectÕs Policies to Address Poverty in America.
Macintosh, A., and D. Wilkinson. 2010. The Australian Government's Solar PV Rebate Program: An Evaluation of Its CostEffectiveness and Fairness. Australia Institute. Markandya, A., B. G. Armstrong, S. Hales, A. Chiabai, P. Criqui, ...
World Development Indicators 2016 provides a compilation of relevant, high-quality, and internationally comparable statistics about global development and the fight against poverty.