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A Nobel prize for explaining why there's global inequality

Planet Money

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Understanding Global Inequality and the Role of Institutions

This chapter examines the impact of institutions on global economic inequality and critiques the historical neglect of these factors in economic analysis. It highlights the contributions of two economists whose work has significantly shaped the understanding of these dynamics, culminating in a Nobel Prize recognition.

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