Slicing the cake Latin America's progress in reducing poverty is starting to slow. For more video content from The Economist visit our website: http://econ.s...
Advances in poverty reduction in Latin America over the last decade and a half have been remarkable. With a $4 a day poverty line, the region’s populaAdvances in poverty reduction in Latin America over the last decade and a half have been remarkable. With a $4 a day poverty line, the region’s population living in poverty fell from 45 to 25 percent between 2000 and 2014; and with a stricter poverty line—$2.5 per day—from 28 to 14 percent. Three more facts show the depth of this improvement. First, with some variation, poverty fell in every country in the region; second, poverty did not increase between 2008 and 2010, the critical years of the global financial crisis; and third, despite a substantial deceleration in the region’s growth rate since 2011, poverty has not increased either. Mas ...
Global Warming is on its way to be a two trillion dollar scam. Our politicians (NWO) goals are to have total power...
Global Warming is on its way to be a two trillion dollar scam. Our politicians (NWO) goals are to have total power and control over all the people. These pol...
Lesli Bisgould is Canada's first animal rights lawyer. For ten years, she acted for individuals and organizations in...
Lesli Bisgould is Canada's first animal rights lawyer. For ten years, she acted for individuals and organizations in a variety of animal-related cases in the...
Entrepreneurship together with refugees is a win-win strategy. Innovation is a charming world, especially for those...
Entrepreneurship together with refugees is a win-win strategy. Innovation is a charming world, especially for those who have no place in the conventional one...
Der renommierte Klimaforscher James Hansen berichtet, wie er in die Wissenschaft zum und die Debatte über den...
Der renommierte Klimaforscher James Hansen berichtet, wie er in die Wissenschaft zum und die Debatte über den Klimawandel involviert wurde. Er erklärt dabei ...
Mangaliso proposes architectural projects and ideas that can make life in informal settlements better. Mangaliso...
Mangaliso proposes architectural projects and ideas that can make life in informal settlements better. Mangaliso Chima is an Architect, with two years of pro...
Since time immemorial, our climate has been and will always be changing. Patrick Moore explains why “climate...
Since time immemorial, our climate has been and will always be changing. Patrick Moore explains why “climate change,” far from being a recent human-caused di...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. From Sandy Duncan to...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. From Sandy Duncan to Serena Williams, this engaging speaker helps u...
Some Christians will say homosexuality is wrong because of Leviticus 18:22. However, do these people ever notice the...
Some Christians will say homosexuality is wrong because of Leviticus 18:22. However, do these people ever notice the other things the Bible says? More Countd...