According to a new report, the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to push an additional 88 million to 115 million people into extreme poverty this year, with the total rising to as many as 150 million by 2021, depending on the severity of the economic contraction. Extreme poverty, defined as living …
Read More »The worst is yet to come: Another 176 mn people worldwide could fall into poverty after pandemic, UN warns
According to a UN statement released on Friday, De Schutter said the measures taken by governments to protect people so far have been insufficient. He has called on world leaders to take more decisive steps to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities. “The social safety nets put into place are full …
Read More »Historical chance for Putin prevented the poverty of the population
The disappearance of money, workers riots, sexual-revolutionary scandal and other events of the week My cat was found on the East of the country bright and hot inflaming dawn of a new day. And began completely apolitical and loudly to greet her. Had to fulfill requirements of life do not …
Read More »Identifies areas where most people live below the extreme poverty
In 2019 in poverty (income below the subsistence minimum) lived 12.3% of Russians, or almost 18 million people. This is less than 2018 (12.9 per cent). It is reported by RIA “Novosti” with reference to experts, who ranked the regions according to income. The minimum poverty level 5.6% recorded in …
Read More »In Russia they have calculated the poverty level
The average ratio of median income to the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services (poverty) in Russia amounted to 1,65. An additional indicator was considered as the proportion of the population below the poverty line. The corresponding results were represented by experts from RIA Novosti on the …
Read More »Loans and poverty as drivers of the pandemic
The part of the Russians and migrants remain without work. Some people will not be able to return home, others simply will be no money to live on and repay loans. Than a temporary quarantine may lead to the country in which millions of internal and external migrants, every second …
Read More »“Either there will be a political transformation, or go back to poverty, as was the scoop”
“Either there will be a political transformation, or go back to poverty, which was in the scoop” What will happen to the ruble exchange rate, oil price and Russia? Interviews financial analyst Stepan Demur Stock markets continue to fall every day, cheaper oil, a weaker ruble, the coronavirus affects the …
Read More »Soviet culture of poverty
So, friends, today will be a very interesting post about Soviet culture of poverty. One of the myths that are still actively walking among fans of the scoop, says that saying “Soviet Union was a scientific power and all its citizens lived well and richly”. Actually “scientific” of the USSR …
Read More »Poverty Soviet luxury
Last time when I watch Soviet films, pay attention to the details that had left me indifferent. It is clear. On the one hand, when watching the film many times, the story becomes boring, so the eye is looking for something new. On the other, there is already something professional. …
Read More »Named the ways to beat poverty in Russia
The introduction of a progressive tax for people with income of a million rubles a month will help to overcome situational poverty in Russia. This and other ways of dealing with poverty in an interview with “Izvestia” called the rector of the Higher school of Economics (HSE) Yaroslav Kuzminov. According …
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