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We live in a world community, and economic contact has…

“We live in a world community, and economic contact has partly contributed to that. It’s also the case that economic opportunity opened up by economic contact has helped to a great extent to reduce poverty in many parts of the world.” quote by Amartya Sen
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“We live in a world community, and economic contact has partly contributed to that. It’s also the case that economic opportunity opened up by economic contact has helped to a great extent to reduce poverty in many parts of the world.”

Amartya Sen

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Global economic interaction fosters community and reduces poverty worldwide.

In simple terms: Economic contact builds community and cuts poverty.

Key Takeaway

Support fair trade and cooperation.

Themes

economics globalization poverty reduction

Mood

analytical hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • trade agreements
  • NGO projects
  • local markets

Key Concepts

interdependence development economics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we ensure equitable benefits?
  • What policies protect vulnerable economies?
A Different Perspective

Economic benefits can be uneven and cause dependency.

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