The Economics of Poverty: History, Measurement, and Policy

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Inequality and Globalization: A Review Essay (2018, background): “And there has been much less progress for the world’s poorest, who can reasonably be said to have been “left behind” (Ravallion 2016a).”
The Tyranny of Data? The Bright and Dark Sides of Data-Driven Decision-Making for Social Good (2016, background): “Being able to accurately measure and monitor key sociodemographic and economic indicators is critical to design and implement public policies [68].”
Inequality, poverty and economic growth (2020, background): “On the other hand, Roodman (2009) shows that as the number of instruments becomes too large, the p-value of the Hansen test converges to one.”
Inclusive Growth in cities: a sympathetic critique (2018, background): “The literature on the distributional impact of growth shows that while growth can benefit those on low incomes, this is not inevitable (Ravallion, 2015).”