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After decades of stagnation, the size of Latin America's middle class recently expanded to the point where, for the first time ever, the number of people in pov
Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-01 - Publisher: OECD Publishing

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Middle-class households feel left behind and have questioned the benefits of economic globalisation.
A New Contract with the Middle Class
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Pages: 52
Authors: Richard V. Reeves
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-06 - Publisher: Brookings Institution Press

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A better future for the middle class is no longer an aspiration. It is a necessity. The disintegration of the American Dream is more visible than ever before. T
Dollar a Day Revisited
Language: en
Pages: 39
Authors: Martin Ravallion
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The article presents the first major update of the international $1 a day poverty line, proposed in World Development Report 1990: Poverty for measuring absolut
china is poorer than we thought, but no less successful in the fight against poverty
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Abstract: In 2005, China participated for the first time in the International Comparison Program (ICP), which collects primary data across countries on the pric