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519. Has Globalization Failed?

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Economics Beyond GDP: Embracing Complexity

This chapter explores the intricacies of economists' communication and the need for interdisciplinary humility, particularly in discussions of free trade and technological impacts. It highlights the emerging frameworks like 'donut economics' that prioritize social and environmental considerations over traditional financial efficiency. The conversation advocates for empathy in understanding varied perspectives on globalization and its effects, setting the stage for future discussions on labor market changes post-pandemic.

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