《金融英语》教学课件Unit 13The Geography Of Poverty.ppt

Unit 13: The Geography Of Poverty Financial English Text : The geography of?poverty -working out how to help the world’s poorest depends on where they live： Where do the world’s poor live? The obvious answer: in poor countries. But in a recent series of articles Andy Sumner of Britain’s Institute of Development Studies showed that the obvious answer is wrong. Four-fifths of those surviving on less than $2 a day, he found, live in middle-income countries with a gross national income per head of between $1,000 and $12,500, not poor ones. His finding reflects the fact that a long but ine