Economics for the Greater Good
About This Book
1 Production: Can we end hunger? Caroline Krafft Can we end hunger? In Yemen, 17 million people are food insecure, which means they do not have enough to eat.[1] There are 3.3 million children and women in Yemen who are so malnourished they require urgent treatment.[2] Two-thirds of children under the age of five in Yemen are so chronically malnourished that their growth has been stunted.[3] This rate is an increase in malnutrition from previous decades, when around half of children were stunted
| Category | business |
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| Subject | Economics |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 9 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution Share-Alike - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ |
Chapters
- 1 Production: Can we end hunger?
- 2 Supply and Demand: Who gets food, housing, and work?
- 3 Trade: An Increasingly Connected World
- 4 The Economics of Crime
- 5 The Economics of Poverty
- 6 The Economics of Discrimination
- 8 Why is there pollution and what can we do about it?
- 9 Why is Health Care So Expensive? Market Power and Competition
- 10 The Economics of Social Safety Nets: Here to Catch Us When We Fall?