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S2 Ep24: What would Ricardo do?

Jun 14, 201919 minSeason 2Ep. 24
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David Ricardo was the first economist to think rigorously about international trade, and his theory of comparative advantage has stood the test of time. So why do so many politicians ignore it? And what would he do about Brexit? Peter Neary of the University of Oxford talks to Tim Phillips. 
Image: Thomas Phillips [Public domain]
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