https://www.bbva.com/en/ NEWS BBVA Sat, 13 Dec 2025 13:31:47 +0100 en-US hourly 1 https://www.bbva.com/en/changing-world-six-stories/ Fri, 10 Aug 2018 01:58:08 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=558615 served by the BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF).]]> served by the BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF).]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/4th-world-arent-poor-youre-living-poverty/ Mon, 17 Oct 2016 03:00:21 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=310026 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).]]> United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/apps-fight-poverty/ Thu, 28 Jul 2016 02:10:00 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=304181 https://www.bbva.com/en/a-less-than-conventional-economist/ Sun, 19 Jun 2016 17:30:56 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=301573 Martin Ravallion tick. His account directs followers to articles on the exodus of Syria’s refugees; the importance of the world’s poorest having access to information; campaigns to tackle child malnutrition. Ravallion, an economist, is aware that his vision of economic science “is not shared by the majority.” And he quotes historian Max Hartwell: “Economics is, in essence, the study of poverty.”]]> Martin Ravallion tick. His account directs followers to articles on the exodus of Syria’s refugees; the importance of the world’s poorest having access to information; campaigns to tackle child malnutrition. Ravallion, an economist, is aware that his vision of economic science “is not shared by the majority.” And he quotes historian Max Hartwell: “Economics is, in essence, the study of poverty.”]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/award-bbva-foundation-goes-economist-martin-ravallion-pioneer-measuring-poverty/ Wed, 02 Mar 2016 15:22:34 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/?p=383516 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Development Cooperation category.]]> BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Development Cooperation category.]]> https://www.bbva.com/en/frontiers-awards-honor-economist-revolutionized-fight-poverty/ Tue, 23 Feb 2016 13:46:50 +0000 https://www.bbva.com/en/?p=294879 BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Development Cooperation for revolutionizing the fight against poverty by creating reliable indicators to measure it. In 1991 he established at one dollar a day the minimum amount that a person needs to survive, which helped establish for the first time specific goals to eliminate extreme poverty globally. After the latest update, the international poverty line is set at US$1.90 a day.]]> BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Development Cooperation for revolutionizing the fight against poverty by creating reliable indicators to measure it. In 1991 he established at one dollar a day the minimum amount that a person needs to survive, which helped establish for the first time specific goals to eliminate extreme poverty globally. After the latest update, the international poverty line is set at US$1.90 a day.]]>