VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhy is Africa poor? Magatte Wade has some answers.AVAILABLE RESOURCESClick to Login or Register to Access These Additional ResourcesAVAILABLE RESOURCES...
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The Hockey Stick of Human Prosperity
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONThe last 200-300 years has seen astonishing growth in prosperity. Don Boudreaux calls it “one of the greatest events of humankind.” But how did that happen? Was it simply a series of events that would have taken place no matter what, or was there...
Venezuela vs. Chile
VIDEO DESCRIPTION Does capitalism "suck"? Does socialism work better? Why do so many people support socialism? This segment looks at the effects of socialism in Venezuela and contrasts it to Chile, considered one of South America’s most prosperous countries.Download...
Foreign aid worse for global poverty?
VIDEO DESCRIPTION‘Poverty, Inc.’ Director Michael Matheson Miller on his documentary film, poverty in Haiti and how foreign aid can do more harm than good in certain situations.[rev_slider...
Free Enterprise and Income Inequality
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCliff Asness of AQR Capital Management compares income inequality to income mobility.
What Does Poverty Mean in America Today?
VIDEO DESCRIPTION‘A Nation of Moochers’ author Charles J. Sykes weighs in on America’s welfare state.
The War on Poverty
VIDEO DESCRIPTIONEconomist Walter Williams discusses why the war on poverty has hampered many in the black community.
