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The 2024 State of Asia Address, with Adam Tooze

State of Asia

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A Comparative Analysis of Poverty in Asia: From the 1970s to Today

This chapter examines the transformation of poverty in Asia from the 1970s to today, showcasing significant progress in East Asia while acknowledging ongoing challenges in Southeast and South Asia. It reflects on the stark contrasts in poverty experiences and the persistent inequalities that shape the region's future.

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