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Pilot Lecture: How the Global Economy Works

Untangle the inner workings of the global economy and explore strategies to promote global development and economic growth.
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Overview

While the foreign aid and economic growth debates continue on, the global development gap remains a challenge that requires creative and compassionate solutions, at the international, national, and local levels, so that people have access to a decent standard of living, no matter where they live.
How the Global Economy Works

01: How the Global Economy Works

Why are some countries rich and others poor? What’s the secret to a country’s economic growth and welfare? How can international policies promote global development and economic growth—and possibly hinder it? Get answers to these and other pointed questions about the inner workings of the global economy in the 21st century.

31 min

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