Has extreme poverty really plunged since the 1980s? New analysis suggests not
By Jason Hickel, Professor at the Institute for Environmental Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Barcelona
Dylan Sullivan, PhD candidate in the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, Macquarie University
Michail Moatsos, Assistant Professor, School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University
Severe poverty is not a natural condition – and research indicates that the world has enough resources to eradicate it.
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Monday, August 18, 2025