Poor nations could buy a lot with $100 billion, but not if it is earmarked for climate change rather than more pressing problems.
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Tag Archives: Poverty
While We Focus On Overweight Kids, Others Go Hungry
Schools can’t make fast progress against childhood obesity, but they can do a lot about childhood hunger. We should feed more kids more often.
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We Need To Define Poverty Before We Measure It
How can we measure poverty, let alone reduce it, until we agree on what it is?
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Can ‘Charter Cities’ Create Opportunity?
Each year about 75,000 Hondurans try to reach the United States to seek economic opportunity. A new plan, however, would …
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A Small-Town Cry For Help
Desperate people do not ask for character references from the fellow who offers a life preserver.
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