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The Modern Decline in Extreme Poverty

The Modern Decline in Extreme Poverty

April 5, 2017April 12, 2020 Posted in facts of economic growth, history of economic growth

In 1970, more than two hundred years after the Industrial Revolution began, six in ten people still lived in extreme poverty. That number fell to just one in ten over the following forty-five years…

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