Lecture
Understanding Global Poverty: Trends, Causes, and Measurement
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This lecture delves into the concept of poverty, exploring its definition and global trends. It discusses the rise in global extreme poverty due to factors like conflict, climate change, and the COVID-19 pandemic. The lecture also examines the historical causes of poverty and the challenges posed by rapid population growth, particularly in low-income countries. Furthermore, it analyzes different indicators and indices used to measure poverty, such as the Multidimensional Poverty Index and material deprivation rates. The lecture concludes by highlighting the Sustainable Development Goals and the importance of developing effective questionnaires for development projects in impoverished regions.
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