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minus-squareleftytighty@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·8 days agoWhat’s the basis for your final claim that accounting for China shows poverty increasing? I couldn’t find supporting numbers and don’t have time to crunch the raw data. ourworldindata.org/poverty seems to show trends improving in most nations over the same span
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up19·8 days agoIf you ignore China, world poverty is increasing or stagnant: https://www.jasonhickel.org/blog/2019/2/3/pinker-and-global-poverty
minus-squareleftytighty@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 days agoThanks for sharing that. Rates looking stagnant and the total number climbing would line up with what I saw as well.
What’s the basis for your final claim that accounting for China shows poverty increasing? I couldn’t find supporting numbers and don’t have time to crunch the raw data.
ourworldindata.org/poverty seems to show trends improving in most nations over the same span
If you ignore China, world poverty is increasing or stagnant: https://www.jasonhickel.org/blog/2019/2/3/pinker-and-global-poverty
Thanks for sharing that. Rates looking stagnant and the total number climbing would line up with what I saw as well.
No probs.