The End of Poverty Inequality and Growth in Global Perspective /

• Main Authors: Edward, Peter (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Sumner, Andy (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Poverty.; Economic development-Environmental aspects.; Economic policy.; Political economy.; Welfare state.; Development Aid.; Development and Sustainability.; Development Policy.; International Political Economy.; Politics of the Welfare State.

In this book Edward and Sumner argue that to better understand the impact of global growth on poverty it is necessary to consider what happens across a wide range of poverty lines. Starting with the same datasets used to produce official estimates of global poverty, they create a model of global con...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Growth and Distribution since the Cold War
• Chapter 3: A Model of Global Consumption, Output and Distribution
• Chapter 4: Global Poverty by Different Poverty Lines since the Cold War
• Chapter 5: The End of Global Poverty
• Chapter 6: Conclusion.