Pablo joined in 2022 to expand OWID’s work on poverty, inequality, and economic development. Before this, he was a consultant in data analysis, data visualization, and data science for academic and journalistic research in Chile, and previously worked in institutional data analysis for higher education. He has an MPA in Public and Economic Policy from the London School of Economics.
Pablo joined in 2022 to expand OWID’s work on poverty, inequality, and economic development. Before this, he was a consultant in data analysis, data visualization, and data science for academic and journalistic research in Chile, and previously worked in institutional data analysis for higher education. He has an MPA in Public and Economic Policy from the London School of Economics.
In order to make progress against poverty in the future, we need to understand poverty around the world today and how it has changed.
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How many people are affected by homelessness? How is their number changing over time? Explore global data and research on homelessness.
Who gives and receives foreign aid? Which forms does it take? What are examples of when it was (un-)successful?
Do governments worldwide have the ability to implement their policies? How is this changing over time? Explore research and data on state capacity.
How has the protection of human rights changed over time? How does it differ across countries, and between social groups? Explore global data on human rights.
How has the protection of women’s rights changed over time? How does it differ across countries? Explore global data and research on women’s rights.
How has the protection of LGBT+ rights changed over time? How does it differ across countries? Explore global data on LGBT+ rights.
Despite progress, same-sex marriage, adoption, gender marker changes, and third genders remain unrecognized in many countries. Some have even imposed more regressive policies.
How large are countries’ militaries? How much do they spend on their armed forces? Explore global data on military personnel and spending.
Trust is essential for effective cooperation. How does trust vary between different societies and locations and what matters for levels of trust?
How common is the use and addiction to opioids, cocaine, amphetamines and cannabis? What is the impact?
