Is It Crazy to Think We Can Eradicate Poverty? [by 2030] World Bank

New York Times
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Accessed 4 May 2013

It’s the Economy
Is It Crazy to Think We Can Eradicate Poverty?
By ANNIE LOWREY
Published: April 30, 2013

At a news conference during the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in late April, Jim Yong Kim held up a piece of paper with the year “2030” scribbled on it in pen. “This is it,” said Kim, the genial American physician who took over as president of the World Bank last summer. “This is the global target to end poverty.”…

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