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Can We End Poverty by Just Giving People Cash?
The Next Big Idea
Rethinking Poverty Solutions
Conventional efforts to combat extreme poverty, such as building infrastructure and providing healthcare, appear successful on a global scale, resulting in a decrease in poverty percentages. However, a closer examination reveals that in regions like sub-Saharan Africa, the absolute number of people living in extreme poverty has significantly increased. This suggests that traditional, top-down approaches may not be effective, prompting the need to explore simpler, overlooked alternatives for more impactful solutions.
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