What China and India must do to join the rich club Indermit Gill August 12, 2024 This page in: English Français Español العربية 中文

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/what-china-and-india-must-do-to-join-the-rich-club “To get rich is glorious” is the maxim that inspired one of the most successful development strategies of the past 50 years. It’s an aspiration widely shared across developing countries—and for good reason. When countries become wealthier, the results can be glorious. Living standards rise. Poverty recedes. The propensity to pollute dwindles, as products and production methods improve.