Halving Poverty in Russia by 2024 : What Will It Take?

We identify the conditions in terms of economic growth and public transfers required to “…reduce poverty in the Russian Federation by one half by 2024” as stated in President Putin’s Decree of May 17th, 2018. The current poverty rate is 13.2 percen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank Group
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/367311545159150385/Halving-Poverty-in-Russia-by-2024-What-Will-It-Take
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31041