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Poverty: definitions, estimates, and consequences

Poverty: definitions, estimates, and consequences. Deborah Davis Yale University FPRI History Institute March 19, 2011. The main story: 1980-2001 from 53% to 8% in extreme poverty. Ravallion comparisons by %: China, India, and Brazil.

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Poverty: definitions, estimates, and consequences

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  1. Poverty:definitions, estimates, and consequences Deborah Davis Yale University FPRI History Institute March 19, 2011

  2. The main story: 1980-2001from 53% to 8% in extreme poverty

  3. Ravallion comparisons by %: China, India, and Brazil

  4. PPP of 1.25 per dayYellow=6-20%light blue= under 5%dark blue = under 2%

  5. PPP of $2.00 per dayOrange = 21-40% Yellow=6-20%light blue= under 5% dark blue = under 2%grey = no information available

  6. The rural poor

  7. The urban poor

  8. Urban poverty by age

  9. Poverty and urban-rural divide

  10. Relative losses from 2002 to 2009As % of average per capita urban disposable income for bottom urban quintile steady at 39% for bottom rural quintile falls from 11.1% to 9.0%

  11. Urban wealth:implications of growing inequality

  12. Ethnic and Gender Divides

  13. 56 official ethnicities (estimates) • Han 1.19 billion • Zhuang 18 million • Manchu10.68 million, • Uyghur 11.257 million • Hui 10 million, • Miao 9 million, • Tujia 8 million • Yi 7.7 million, • Mongols 5.8 million, • Tibetans 5.4 million, • Yao 3.1 • Buyi 2.9 million • Koreans 2.4 million

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