jackofalltrades , 1 month ago "China (...) succeeded in virtually ending extreme poverty while its exports were still less than 5% of its GDP." What do you mean? Extreme poverty was still very high when China opened up. Or did you mean a different metric? Charts from: https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/poverty-explorer?tab=chart&facet=none&country=~CHN&Indicator=Share+in+poverty&Poverty+line=%242.15+per+day%3A+International+Poverty+Line&Household+survey+data+type=Show+data+from+both+income+and+consumption+surveys&Show+breaks+between+less+comparable+surveys=false https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/merchandise-exports-gdp-cepii?time=1968..latest&country=~CHN 2/4 @GeofCox @breadandcircuses @WBOrcutt @RustyBertrand @bouriquet Share of population living in extreme poverty, 1981 to 2020 Goes from 91% in 1981 to 0% in 2020
"China (...) succeeded in virtually ending extreme poverty while its exports were still less than 5% of its GDP."
What do you mean? Extreme poverty was still very high when China opened up.
Or did you mean a different metric?
Charts from:
https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/poverty-explorer?tab=chart&facet=none&country=~CHN&Indicator=Share+in+poverty&Poverty+line=%242.15+per+day%3A+International+Poverty+Line&Household+survey+data+type=Show+data+from+both+income+and+consumption+surveys&Show+breaks+between+less+comparable+surveys=false
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/merchandise-exports-gdp-cepii?time=1968..latest&country=~CHN
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@GeofCox @breadandcircuses @WBOrcutt @RustyBertrand @bouriquet
Share of population living in extreme poverty, 1981 to 2020 Goes from 91% in 1981 to 0% in 2020