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How ideas trump crises

Alex Tabarrok · TED

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About

The "dismal science" truly shines in this optimistic talk, as economist Alex Tabarrok argues free trade and globalization are shaping our once-divided world into a community of idea-sharing more healthy, happy and prosperous than anyone's predictions.

The talk

  1. How ideas trump crises 15 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED2009
Speaker
Alex Tabarrok
Year
2009
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Medicine and health, Economics, Business and management, History
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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