Oxfam: Rich countries must not pursue 'business as usual' in trade talks
Rich countries must change their attitude to world trade negotiations and show leadership to deliver reforms that lift people out of poverty, said international agency Oxfam today on The only people...
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The future of the world economy and trading system is at a critical juncture, with global trade negotiations leaving the poorest countries behind, warned Oxfam today on the eve of thContact...
View ArticleOxfam: beware the fine print – new trade offers could amount to nothing
New offers from the world's biggest trading powers may not be the breakthroughs they are presented as, warned international agency Oxfam today ahead of a World Trade Organization (WTContact...
View ArticleOxfam calls for action on climate change at Davos
Business and political leaders gathering for the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos this week must capitalize on the momentum generated in Bali, where agreement was reachedContact...
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Annual income of richest 100 people enough to end global poverty four times...
An explosion in extreme wealth and income is exacerbating inequality and hindering the world’s ability to tackle poverty, Oxfam warned today in a briefing published ahead of the World Economic Forum in...
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Working for the Few
Political capture and economic inequality Author: Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva, Head of Research, Oxfam GB; Nicholas Galasso, Research and Policy Advisor, Oxfam America Almost half of the world’s wealth is...
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Rigged rules mean economic growth increasingly “winner takes all” for rich...
Wealthy elites have co-opted political power to rig the rules of the economic game, undermining democracy and creating a world where the 85 richest people own the wealth of half of the world’s...
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