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Trade, Economic Growth and Inequality

Geoff Riley

25th August 2017

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A new video from the IMF looking at some the impacts of globalisation on growth and inequality.

A useful short primer on the advantages and risks of trade especially for emerging / developing countries.

Trade, Economic Growth and Inequality
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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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