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#169 – Paul Niehaus on whether cash transfers cause economic growth, and keeping theft to acceptable levels

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Economic Growth and Employment Dynamics in Rich and Poor Countries

This chapter discusses the dynamics of employment and economic growth, contrasting rich countries with those in extreme poverty. It highlights the aspirations for stable jobs in impoverished areas and the challenges posed by the gig economy, stressing the importance of nurturing small businesses for meaningful employment.

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