2011•Journal of Xichang CollegeRequires access
On Poverty Alleviation
Xiao Li-xin
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Abstract
Poverty is a historical problem that accompanied by survival and development of humankind.Meanwhile,poverty is also a world-wide problem that exists in developed and developing countries.Since 2011,China has carried out policies of poverty alleviation on the low-income population in rural areas and enacted new standard of poverty alleviation.The new standard has been improved to 1500 yuan per capita.There are about ninety million poverty people being covered.It marks that the development of Chinese poverty alleviation has entered a new stage.Howeveri,t also indicates the protracted nature and complexity of poverty alleviation.Thereforet,his paper discusses the current situation of the studies on poverty alleviation both in China and abroad in order to provide some theoretical and practical references on the studies of poverty alleviation.