The only thing worse than sweatshops is no sweatshops
https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/the-only-thing-worse-than-sweatshops
Poor countries have to get rich somehow. This is the tried-and-true method.
Extreme poverty in India is now negligible, without an industrial miracle
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By increasing Italy's #MilitarySpending as #ExtremePoverty in Italy reaches unprecedented levels (9.8% of Italian citizens and residents) and joining rearmament programs like #ELSA, the #Meloni government goes beyond this:
Bihar Caste Survey Shows Every Third Family Poor: Nitish Announces Rs 2 Lakh Aid, Wants 75% Reservation
The chief minister announced a one-time benefit of Rs 2 lakh to the 94 lakh families that earn less than Rs 6,000 a month. He also declared plans to increase reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs to 65%, which the Supreme Court has capped at 50%.
#bihar #BiharCasteSurvey #poverty #ExtremePoverty #SCs #STs #OBCs #reservations #NitishKumar #JDU #caste #india
https://thewire.in/government/nitish-kumar-socio-economic-data-caste-survey-poverty-assistance
The chief minister announced a one-time benefit of Rs 2 lakh to the 94 lakh families that earn less than Rs 6,000 a month. He also declared plans to increase reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs to 65%, which the Supreme Court has capped at 50%.
New Paper Counters Surjit Bhalla And Govt Claims On Lower Poverty In India
A new paper authored by economists Rishabh Kumar and Maitreesh Ghatak has raised questions about the calculations made by researchers in working papers published by the IMF and the World Bank.
#economy #ExtremePoverty #SurjitBhalla #RishabhKumar #MaitreeshGhatak #IMF #WorldBank #BJP #poverty #UnionGovt #india