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Figures of the week: Fragility and extreme poverty

By Payce Madden On January 11, the Africa Growth Initiative at Brookings released its annual Foresight Africa publication, focusing on six key priorities for...

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Behind the numbers: Millions seeking a path out of poverty

Today, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that 39.7 million Americans experienced poverty last year – statistically the same as last year. In order to effectively...

 
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Figure of the week: Accelerating poverty reduction in Africa

By Payce Madden On October 19, the World Bank published Accelerating Poverty Reduction in Africa, which delves into the challenges and opportunities in...

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Charts of the Week: Mapping poverty, prosperity and commerce

By Fred Dews, Tamari Dzotsenidze Brookings experts have taken a close look at the geography of poverty and prosperity both domestically and abroad. Below are...

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Future Development Reads: Surprises, support, and surveys on economics and poverty

By Shanta Devarajan This week, I have been examining a wide variety of literature that offers both support and surprising contradictions to many of the...