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Events Next Week on Measuring and Monitoring Progress on the Bank’s Twin Goals

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World Bank Group President Jim Kim  will be interviewed by journalist Yang Lan in “Building Shared Prosperity in an Unequal World” event on Oct 8, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Preston Auditorium at World Bank headquarters. Watch the live webcast here
 
Kaushik Basu, Shereen Allam, Claudia Costin, Denny Kalyalya and other experts will discuss investing in human capital, social safety nets, and making growth greener as key elements needed for success on Oct 8, 2014, at 3:30 PM EST. Watch the live webcast here.

Measurement challenges related to poverty, inequality and shared prosperity are the subject of fervent debate among development economists and data experts. On Oct 9, at 12:30 PM, an expert panel will discuss the newly launched policy research report, "A Measured Approach to Ending Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity," and will  explore options for most accurately measuring progress on the World Bank Group’s twin goals. Watch the live webcast here


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