Thursday September 23, 2010
A recent UNDP report says the number of people in the world living on less than $1.25 a day has fallen from 1.8 billion to 1.4 billion in the last 20 years, the countries singled out in the study as having made major gains in reducing poverty—China and India have lifted nearly one billion of their citizens out of poverty through reforms, however limited, that promoted free markets and entrepreneurship-
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