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Calculating Average Growth Rates Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the calculation of average growth rates using GDP per capita data.

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Decoupling Economic Growth from Carbon Emissions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Addresses the need for significant CO2 intensity reduction to achieve climate targets while examining the interplay between economic growth and carbon emissions.

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Interpreting Economic Growth Rates Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the interpretation of economic growth rates and the challenges faced by low-income countries in catching up with high-income countries.