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    Transforming the economic lives of the ultra-poor

    Balboni, Clare
    Bandiera, Oriana
    Burgess, Robin
    Kaul, Upaasna
    2015
    International Growth Centre

    Despite considerable progress in recent decades, nearly 1 billion people worldwide live below the international extreme poverty line of $1.90 per day. A group that has been particularly hard to reach with anti-poverty programmes are the ‘ultra-poor’. With low assets and few skills, the ultra-poor work largely in insecure wage labour, do not participate in modern economic growth and have been difficult to target with credit and human capital policies.

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    2015 IGC Transforming the Economic Lives of the Ultra Poor- Growth Brief.pdf

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