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  2. Middle income trap - Wikipedia

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    According to Asian Development Bank, avoiding the middle-income trap requires identifying strategies to introduce new processes and find new markets to maintain export growth. It is also essential to increase domestic demand because an expanding middle class can use its increasing purchasing power to buy high-quality, innovative products and ...

  3. World Development Report - Wikipedia

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    The World Development Report (WDR) is an annual report published since 1978 by the World Bank. Each WDR provides in-depth analysis of a specific aspect of economic development . Past reports have considered such topics as agriculture, youth, equity, public services delivery, the role of the state, transition economies , labour, infrastructure ...

  4. List of countries by income inequality - Wikipedia

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    Lower middle income 38.12% 2022 2.95 2015 2.953 2015 Turkmenistan: Central Asia: Upper middle income 47.99% 2022 2.72 1993 2.404 1998 Timor-Leste: South-eastern Asia: Lower middle income 46.30% 2022 4.04 2014 4.045 2014 Tonga: Polynesia: Upper middle income 48.59% 2022 3.18 2015 3.965 2021 Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean

  5. Newly industrialized country - Wikipedia

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    All four countries are classified as high-income economies by the World Bank and developed countries by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). All of the Four Asian Tigers, like Western European countries, have a Human Development Index considered "very high" by the United Nations.

  6. World Bank - Wikipedia

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    The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low-and middle-income countries for the purposes of economic development. [6] The World Bank is the collective name for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and International Development Association (IDA ...

  7. Brazil and the World Bank - Wikipedia

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    According to the World Bank, Brazil is labeled as an upper middle income country with a current GDP of $1.869 Trillion as of the year of 2018. [1] Brazil is the largest country in the LAC region (8.52 million square kilometers), with a GNI per capita of US$14,810 and with a population of 207 million (2016).

  8. How The World Bank Broke Its Promise to Protect the Poor

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    International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, one of the two lending arms traditionally considered to be the World Bank. Typically lends to middle-income governments, also some creditworthy low-income countries. Founded in 1944. FY 2014 commitments $18.6 billion. Lends at market rate. Guarantees loans

  9. List of countries by Human Development Index - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. World map of countries or territories by Human Development Index scores in increments of 0.050 (based on 2022 data, published in 2024) ≥ 0.950 0.900–0.950 0.850–0.899 0.800–0.849 0.750–0.799 0.700–0.749 0.650–0.699 0.600–0.649 0.550–0.599 0.500–0.549 0.450–0.499 0. ...