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New Economic Thinking: Inequality - Why Should We Care?

Geoff Riley

4th February 2020

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This is going to be a truly fabulous enrichment resource for students and teachers - a new 5-part series on global income inequality

Lecture 1

In this first lecture in the Institute for New Economic Thinking’s “Inequality 101” series, Arjun Jayadev and Branko Milanovic explain the importance of understanding inequality in today’s world.

New Economic Thinking: Inequality - Why Should We Care?
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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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