World Bank report finds that poverty, lack of education follows generations
World Bank report finds that poverty, lack of education follows generations
It’s the dream of many parents that their children will grow up to have more prosperous lives than they did. A new report from the World Bank finds that’s not happening in much of the developing world, where upward mobility has stalled for the past 30 years.
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