38 min
The roots of inequality? RSA Conversations
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- Politics
Which historical currents account for the staggering inequality in the wealth of nations today? Professor Oded Galor, founding thinker behind Unified Growth Theory, takes Matthew on a journey through the economic history of mankind, from the Stone Age to the present day, to reveal the characteristics which set some on the path to prosperity, and left those disadvantaged in ways still echoed today.
Which historical currents account for the staggering inequality in the wealth of nations today? Professor Oded Galor, founding thinker behind Unified Growth Theory, takes Matthew on a journey through the economic history of mankind, from the Stone Age to the present day, to reveal the characteristics which set some on the path to prosperity, and left those disadvantaged in ways still echoed today.
38 min