{"id":3908,"date":"2019-03-01T16:14:52","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T16:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3908"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:19:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:19:29","slug":"how-much-do-rich-nations-help-the-poorest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2019\/03\/01\/how-much-do-rich-nations-help-the-poorest\/","title":{"rendered":"How much do rich nations help the poorest?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"background: white\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cgdev.org%2Fcommitment-development-index-2018&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636870261121117527&amp;sdata=3Ot2RWQCZl5TV%2FiCUYs1dkyMF8GCwPjfYpP7uBE1Nt8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Center for Global Development<\/a> has developed an index which measures the commitment of the world\u2019s richest nations to aiding the poorest. It is calculated taking into account <span style=\"color: #545454;background: white\">size and economic weight to measure countries according to their potential to help.<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f497d;background: white\"> I<\/span><span style=\"color: #545454;background: white\">t covers <\/span><span style=\"color: #1f497d;background: white\">a number of criteria including <\/span><span style=\"color: #545454;background: white\">aid, migration, technology transfer, trade and security. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"background: white\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><span style=\"color: #545454;background: white\">Top ranking in 2018 was Sweden<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f497d;background: white\">. <\/span><span style=\"color: #545454;background: white\">\u00a0Fi<\/span><span style=\"color: #545454;background: white\">nd out <a href=\"https:\/\/emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cgdev.org%2Fcommitment-development-index-2018&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C929b7c2254164775c6c608d69e20d116%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C636870261121117527&amp;sdata=3Ot2RWQCZl5TV%2FiCUYs1dkyMF8GCwPjfYpP7uBE1Nt8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">why by downloading the full report and consulting the methodology<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Global Development has developed an index which measures the commitment of the world\u2019s richest nations to aiding the poorest. It is calculated taking into account size and economic weight to measure countries according to their potential to help. It covers a number of criteria including aid, migration, technology transfer, trade and security. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[210,42,235,72],"class_list":["post-3908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-aid","tag-development","tag-economics","tag-poverty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3909,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions\/3909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}