In June 2018, a Brookings report found that Nigeria has overtaken India to become the country with the largest population of people living in extreme poverty. The report, authored by Homi Kharas, Kristofer Hamel, and Martin Hofer, all associates of the World Data Lab (see Brookings.edu), claims that
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