THE WORLD BANK GROUP GOALS END EXTREME POVERTY AND …

THE WORLD BANK GROUP GOALS

END EXTREME POVERTY AND PROMOTE SHARED PROSPERITY

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The World Bank Group Mission, Goals, and Indicators

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Ending Extreme Poverty

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Ending poverty within a generation--difficult, but achievable

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Promoting Shared Prosperity

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An indicator of growth with equity and inclusion

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Shared prosperity and inequality

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Pathways to shared prosperity and poverty reduction

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Sustainability

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...managing our planet for future generations

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...fostering an inclusive society

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...and ensuring fiscal sustainability

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Figure / Box

Figure 1: Regional changes in the population of extreme poor over the years

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Figure 2: Poverty has fallen steadily since the 1980s except in Africa where the decline began later 14

Box 1: Destitution could continue after 2030 in some of the poorest countries

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Figure B1: Poverty in selected low-income countries

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Figure 3: Inequality tends to be lower in high-income countries

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Figure 4: Shared Prosperity Indicator in selected countries (circa 2000-10)

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Figure 5: Labor market factors contributed the most to poverty reduction, selected countries

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THE WORLD BANK GROUP MISSION, GOALS, AND INDICATORS

Photo: Curt Carnem5ark

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