Who is Not Poor? Dreaming of a World Truly Free of Poverty

When the World Bank dreams of 'a world free of poverty,' what should it be dreaming? In measuring global income or consumption expenditure poverty, the World Bank has widely adopted the $1 a day standard as a lower bound. Because this sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pritchett, Lant
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/17591329/not-poor-dreaming-world-truly-free-poverty
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16399

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