Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Some Apolitical Good News for a Change

Dire Poverty Falls Despite Global Slump, Report Finds
Published: March 6, 2012
A World Bank report shows that the global recession, contrary to economists’ expectations, did not increase poverty in the developing world.
See the whole article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/07/world/extreme-poverty-down-despite-recession-world-bank-data-show.html

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