World Poverty |
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| Author:
| Whitman, Sylvia |
| Foreword by:
| Durlauf, Steven N. |
| Series title: | Global Issues Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4381-0906-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
| Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $54.00 |
Book Description:
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Although poverty has decreased over the past two centuries, about 40 percent of the world's population still lives on less than $2 per day. Approximately one in seven people-just under one billion-subsist on less than $1 per day. The most extrem
Although poverty has decreased over the past two centuries, about 40 percent of the world's population still lives on less than $2 per day. Approximately one in seven people-just under one billion-subsist on less than $1 per day. The most extrem