Ending extreme poverty - The reasons to believe that extreme poverty can be ended

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Extreme poverty won't be ended on its own, which kind of efforts does it need? (3)

Deliberate local, national and global effort

What is the working definition of extreme poverty according to the world bank?

The poverty line: an income below poverty line of $1,25 per day (international prices)

What is the downside to the poverty line of the world bank?

Too narrow; better to define extreme poverty according to the ability of individuals to meet basic human material needs.
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What is the headcount poverty rate?

Measures the share of the population under a given poverty line.

When did the poverty rate begin to fall?

After the adoption of the millennium development goals in 2000

How do countries get out of the poverty trap?

If they pursue policies aimed at overcoming the specific barriers to growth that now hold them back , requires not only domestic policies but also partnership of other parts of the world.

What were the millennium goals? (5)

1. Universal human rights
2. Peace and security
3. Economic development
4. Environmental sustainability
5. Drastic reduction of extreme poverty

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