Global Inequality
Reports
2016
Oct
3
Past Event
The World Bank Group’s Mission to End Extreme Poverty: A conversation with President Jim Yong Kim
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Washington, DC
2016
Sep
27
Past Event
Overcoming barriers: Sustainable development, productive cities, and structural transformation in Africa
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Washington, DC
2016
May
17
Past Event
Global inequality: Past, present, and future
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Washington, DC
Homi Kharas
Senior Fellow and Co-Director - Global Economy and Development
There's a far greater concentration of wealth than there is a concentration of income. And that actually has quite a separate effect and impact on the economy.
It’s not just Democrats that have embraced the idea that helping to improve women’s health and livelihood in developing countries also bolsters national security. George W. Bush’s White House enthusiastically endorsed the approach in the wake of the 9/11 attacks.
