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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
Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.
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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