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Microcredit helped cut rural poverty

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Microcredit helped cut rural poverty: Rural poverty in Bangladesh would have been 4 percent higher than what it is today, if microcredit had not existed, a noted economist said yesterday. “There is no ground for belittling the contribution of microcredit just as there is no ground for ...



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Artificial Inequality: AI is exacerbating career and gender divides, research from The ...

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Based on a survey of 1,000 Canadian knowledge workers, the study reveals that 43% now use AI tools daily, reporting usage of 11 times or more per week. AI usage is paying dividends for frequent users, with more than a third (35%) reporting time savings of more than 11 hours a week, opening the door to the possibility of a four-day working week for some. View article...
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