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The Changing Shape of Global Inequality - exploring a new dataset
After 1950 global inequality as measured by the Gini coefficient remains more or less constant, and also the number of poor starts to decline in absolute terms.
After 1950, global inequality measured by the Gini coefficient remains more or less constant, and the number of poor starts to decline in absolute terms. UNDP reporting corroborates these findings, highlighting a nuanced view of inequality trends.
Global inequality's shape shifts after 1950, with the Gini coefficient holding steady while absolute poverty numbers drop—new data reveals.