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Commodity Markets Outlook - 2023

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International Comparison Program

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Demystifying ICP purchasing power parity calculations using Python: Global results

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Demystifying ICP purchasing power parity calculations using Python: Regional results

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Purchasing Power Parities for Policy Making: a Visual Guide to Using Data from the International Comparison Program

Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP)

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Corona virus and Poverty

September 2023 global poverty update from the World Bank: new data on poverty during the pandemic in Asia

Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) - using the Statistics Online (SOL) function

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How to use PIP’s API

Poverty and Inequality Platform's (PIP) Statistics Online functionality

How to use PIP’s Statistics Online (SOL)

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September 2022 global poverty update from the World Bank: 2017 PPPs and new data for India

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