Nigeria dithers as strict reforms lift millions out of poverty in China, India

Public policy and the quality of life: Tracing the root of poverty (2)

China and India, two of the world’s most populous countries, have been able to cut down by more than half the number of their citizens living below the poverty line, despite having five times Nigeria’s population. China has a population of 1.4 billion while India’s population is put at 1.3

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