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Productivity and Growth: Crash Course Economics #6

2015-08-28

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Why are some countries rich? Why are some countries poor? In the end it comes down to Productivity. This week on Crash Course Econ, Adriene and Jacob investigate just why some economies are more productive than others, and what happens when an economy is mor productive. We'll look at how things like per capita GDP translate to the lifestyle of normal people. And, there's a mystery.

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Intro
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What is rich
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Why are countries poor
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The thought bubble
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Limitations
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Factors of Production
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Organizational Effectiveness Technology
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