April 2022 Update to the Global Database of Shared Prosperity : What’s New
The April 2022 update introduces the 9th edition of the Global Database of Shared Prosperity. Shared prosperity, defined as the growth in household per capita income or consumption of the poorest 40 percent of the population, is the World Bank’s se...
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| Format: | Technical Note |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2022
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099325305042227188/IDU0bc62d9c30a2660455b082e8009c04c40371e http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37492 |
| Summary: | The April 2022 update introduces the
9th edition of the Global Database of Shared Prosperity.
Shared prosperity, defined as the growth in household per
capita income or consumption of the poorest 40 percent of
the population, is the World Bank’s second Twin Goal,
alongside ending extreme poverty. The Global Database of
Shared Prosperity (GDSP) is the database that is used to
monitor the progress of this indicator. This technical note
describes the GDSP, documents the available data in this
edition, and highlights the main differences with the 8th edition. |
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