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How Growth Rates Lead to Flourishing

Last updated on: March 16, 2016 at 10:38 am   by Acton Institute

How Growth Rates Lead to Flourishing 2016-03-16T10:38:12-04:00 Acton Institute

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By Joe Carter

Why do some countries grow richer faster than others? How can we explain wealth disparities between countries? The answer: Growth rates.

Economist Alex Tabarrok explains how even small changes to growth rates can have a big effect on the economy of a country—and on the flourishing of its citizens.

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