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Why Cuban cab drivers earn more than doctors

Geoff Riley

1st September 2019

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A snappy and revealing short video on the differences in earnings between Cuban taxi drivers and Cuban doctors. Ideal as a discussion stimulant when covering economic systems.

Why Cuban cab drivers earn more than doctors
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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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