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Oded Galor on the Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
Oded Galor on the Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
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40 minutes
Released:
Apr 25, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Global concerns about comparative economic development, growth, and inequality cannot be adequately assessed without attending to the core foundations that have shaped human history. Today, Oded Galor joins us to discuss his most recent book on this topic: The Journey of Humanity. We talk about why a unified approach to economic growth is needed, why population size, population composition, and technological change matter, and why we can be hopeful about humanity's future.
You can get the book here: www.amazon.com/Journey-Humanity-Origins-Wealth-Inequality/dp/0593185994
You can get the book here: www.amazon.com/Journey-Humanity-Origins-Wealth-Inequality/dp/0593185994
Released:
Apr 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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