It would take $318 billion per year, or 0.3% of the world's economic output, to end most extreme poverty worldwide, according to newly published research.
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New research from the Urban Institute credits stimulus checks, federal unemployment benefits, and bigger food stamps with a sizable drop in poverty.
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It's called the "graduation" approach — both financial and moral support to help people move from extreme poverty to ...
A popular blogger says the real poverty line for a family of four is around $140,000. There has been pushback.
Elon Musk is sketching a future in which artificial intelligence and humanoid robots erase material hardship so thoroughly ...
Using nationally representative household consumption surveys from 23 countries that together account for 50% of the world’s poor, we estimate that reducing the poverty rate to 1% (from a baseline of ...
The University of Arizona hosted a community forum addressing food insecurity and health insurance concerns in Tucson. This ...