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Learning from Economic Shocks

Geoff Riley

25th May 2017

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How to make sense of unexpected changes in the economy and how this effects the 'big system'. This short video from the 2017 RES conference looks at how an economy that is one big system cannot look at the effects of an external economic shock in isolation.

Learning from Economic Shocks

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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