Timeline of poverty studies
From Timelines
This is a timeline of FIXME.
Contents
Big picture
Time period | Development summary | More details |
---|
Full timeline
Year | Month and date | Event type | Details |
---|---|---|---|
1971 | Literature | Famine, Affluence, and Morality | |
1989 | Organization (research center) | National Center for Children in Poverty | |
1999 | Literature | Banker to the Poor is published by Muhammad Yunus and Alan Jolis. | |
2000 | "A study by the World Institute for Development Economics Research at United Nations University reports that the richest 1% of adults alone owned 40% of global assets in the year 2000. The three richest people in the world possess more financial assets than the lowest 48 nations combined."[1] | ||
2002 | "The World Health Report, 2002 states that diseases of poverty account for 45% of the disease burden in the countries with high poverty rate which are preventable or treatable with existing interventions."[2] | ||
2005 | Literature | The End of Poverty is published by Jeffrey Sachs. | |
2007 | Literature | The Bottom Billion is published by Paul Collier. | |
2008 | Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick? | ||
2009 | Literature | When Helping Hurts is published by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert. | |
2011 | "A 2011 OECD study investigated economic inequality in Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia and South Africa. It concluded that key sources of inequality in these countries include "a large, persistent informal sector, widespread regional divides (e.g. urban-rural), gaps in access to education, and barriers to employment and career progression for women.""[3] | ||
2011 | Literature | Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty is published by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo. |
Meta information on the timeline
How the timeline was built
The initial version of the timeline was written by FIXME.
Funding information for this timeline is available.
Feedback and comments
Feedback for the timeline can be provided at the following places:
- FIXME
What the timeline is still missing
- Category:Child poverty
- Category:Measurements and definitions of poverty
- Category:Development economics
- [1]
- Category:Development economics
- Poverty
- Poverty reduction
- Extreme poverty
- Famine, Affluence, and Morality
- Juvenilization of poverty
Timeline update strategy
See also
External links
References
- ↑ "Got $2,200? In this world, you're rich". web.archive.org. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ↑ World Health organization(WHO). "World Health Report, 2002". Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ↑ Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising. OECD. 2011. ISBN 978-92-64-11953-6. doi:10.1787/9789264119536-en.