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September 17, 2013, Laurence Chandy
August 6, 2013, Laurence Chandy and George Ingram
August 5, 2013, Laurence Chandy and George Ingram
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August 2, 2013, Laurence Chandy and George Ingram
August 1, 2013, Laurence Chandy and George Ingram
Aid agencies tend to jump in to help countries, duplicating efforts and complicating matters for governments that have limited capacity to deal with so many organizations. June 15, 2013, Laurence Chandy, Reuters
Aid agencies tend to jump in to help countries, duplicating efforts and complicating matters for governments that have limited capacity to deal with so many organizations.
Unless growth goes through the roof, it is not possible to maintain the trend rate of poverty reduction with so many fewer individuals ready to cross the line. May 30, 2013, Laurence Chandy, The Economist
Unless growth goes through the roof, it is not possible to maintain the trend rate of poverty reduction with so many fewer individuals ready to cross the line.
May 29, 2013, Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova
May 2013, Laurence Chandy
[A large group of people are currently hovering near the $1.25-a-day poverty line.] It is a dismal reflection of human progress, but it also has an upside. The potential for further poverty reduction over the immediate future is there for the taking. May 9, 2013, Laurence Chandy, Washington Post
[A large group of people are currently hovering near the $1.25-a-day poverty line.] It is a dismal reflection of human progress, but it also has an upside. The potential for further poverty reduction over the immediate future is there for the taking.
April 2013, Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova
April 24, 2013, Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova
How to Bring Development Solutions to Millions of Poor People
2013, Laurence Chandy, Akio Hosono, Homi Kharas and Johannes F. Linn, eds.
March 12, 2013, Laurence Chandy
M-Paisa has made a big contribution toward eliminating corruption and theft in Afghanistan’s public sector. It fundamentally changes what it means to be poor. March 2, 2013, Laurence Chandy, TIME
M-Paisa has made a big contribution toward eliminating corruption and theft in Afghanistan’s public sector. It fundamentally changes what it means to be poor.
February 2013, Laurence Chandy, Kemal Derviş and Steven Rocker
February 4, 2013, Laurence Chandy, Natasha Ledlie and Veronika Penciakova
December 13, 2012
Within as little as three years, almost all adults in Kenya were banked; they were using [mobile money.] This is in a country where around two-thirds of people live below $2 a day and typically don’t have access to formal financial services. November 22, 2012, Laurence Chandy, Voice of America
Within as little as three years, almost all adults in Kenya were banked; they were using [mobile money.] This is in a country where around two-thirds of people live below $2 a day and typically don’t have access to formal financial services.
October 10, 2012
When we talk about poverty in the developing world, we use an absolute poverty line of a dollar a day. It doesn't matter whether the country grows richer over time, we stick with that same measure. Whereas in…Western countries, we use a relative measure of poverty, which does change over time [and] does change with the fortunes of the other people in the economy. September 5, 2012, Laurence Chandy, CNN
When we talk about poverty in the developing world, we use an absolute poverty line of a dollar a day. It doesn't matter whether the country grows richer over time, we stick with that same measure. Whereas in…Western countries, we use a relative measure of poverty, which does change over time [and] does change with the fortunes of the other people in the economy.
August 2, 2012, Laurence Chandy