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Global relative poverty /
The paper provides estimates of global relative poverty trends from 1970 onwards. Relative poverty is shown to have decreased significantly, but at the same time there has been a worsening poverty outcome among up to one billion of the world's poorest citizens. The paper also proposes a straigh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
International Monetary Fund,
©2009.
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| Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/09/93. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The paper provides estimates of global relative poverty trends from 1970 onwards. Relative poverty is shown to have decreased significantly, but at the same time there has been a worsening poverty outcome among up to one billion of the world's poorest citizens. The paper also proposes a straightforward method for dividing an income distribution into classes of poor, rich, and middle-class. |
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| Notas: | "April 2009." At head of title: Office of Internal Audit and Inspection. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (16 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (page 16). |
| ISBN: | 9781452700632 145270063X |