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Govt 1: Why Are Some Countries Rich and Some Countries Poor? (Institutions) artwork
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Govt 1: Why Are Some Countries Rich and Some Countries Poor? (Institutions)

Planet Money Summer School by NPR

Jul 9, 202535:46Education

Government. The Big G. We like to imagine the free market and the invisible hand as being independent from political influence. But Nobel laureate, Simon Johnson, says that influence has been there since the birth of eco...

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Govt 1: Why Are Some Countries Rich and Some Countries Poor? (Institutions) is an episode from Planet Money Summer School by NPR. Government. The Big G. We like to imagine the free market and the invisible hand as being independent from pol...

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Published Jul 9, 2025, 35:46 long, audio available.