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Meet the largest vessel the world has ever seen

Geoff Riley

24th December 2014

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The dimensions are staggering and the economics behind the building of the world's largest ship yet constructed is also really interesting.

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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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