Tag: Globalization
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China’s Poverty Eradication vs US Policy: What Happened and Why
Introduction The claim that China has ‘brought millions out of poverty’ while the United States has not, by choice, invites a close look at data, policy design, and the broader context of globalization. While China’s government publicly records a dramatic decline in extreme poverty in recent decades, the United States has pursued a different set…
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How China Cut Poverty in the Era of Globalization—and Why the U.S. Path Differs
Overview: Globalization and Poverty Reduction The dramatic reduction of poverty in China over the past few decades has been a defining feature of the global economy’s shift toward interconnected markets. With hundreds of millions lifted out of extreme poverty, China’s experience contrasts with the United States, where poverty remains stubbornly persistent despite long-standing social safety…
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China’s Poverty Reduction: How Globalization, Policy, and Choices Shaped Outcomes
Introduction: A Global Poverty Story China’s journey from extreme poverty to a middle-income economy over the past few decades is one of the most scrutinized economic stories in modern history. As the world reshaped supply chains, trade, and investment through globalization, China pursued rapid growth with a mix of market reforms, social programs, and targeted…
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The American Flag as a Symbol of Brazilian Right-Wing Politics
The Rise of the American Flag in Brazilian Politics In recent months, the American flag has emerged as a surprising symbol for Brazil’s right-wing political movement. This phenomenon, highlighted by the New York Times, reflects a growing trend among Brazilian conservatives who align their ideologies with the values and symbols of the United States. The…