A study found that in US counties where friendships with prosperous individuals are more common, investment and savings tend to be higher.
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On the positive side, good progress has been made on gender equality and fewer people are dying of unnatural causes.
Past research has possibly overstated the likelihood of climbing up the income ladder for low-paid workers.
Poorer young people in Varanasi have big ambitions, but no way to reach them – despite the government’s efforts.
Historically, wishful thinking has blunted pushback.
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