TED: economic growth has stalled. Let's fix it | Dambisa Moyo

TED: economic growth has stalled. Let's fix it | Dambisa Moyo

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges of sustaining economic growth in both developed and emerging markets. It highlights the importance of economic growth for improving living standards and addresses the role of capitalism in driving growth. The speaker critiques current capitalist models and suggests reforms, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that incorporates both right- and left-wing policies. The video concludes with a call for open-mindedness in addressing global economic challenges and includes a Q&A session on related topics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is identified as the defining challenge of our time in the context of global issues?

Radicalized terrorism

Economic growth

Health care

Environmental challenges

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three key drivers of economic growth mentioned in the context of developed economies?

Government policy, taxation, and investment

Education, health care, and infrastructure

Capital, labor, and productivity

Technology, innovation, and trade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the simple definition of capitalism as discussed in the video?

State control of trade and industry

Public ownership of resources

Private sector control of production factors

Government regulation of markets

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is mentioned as practicing more state capitalism?

China

Brazil

India

United States

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a critical question regarding capitalism that needs to be addressed?

How to increase government control

How to fix capitalism to aid economic growth and social issues

How to eliminate capitalism

How to reduce taxes on corporations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one example of a right-leaning policy that can improve capitalism?

Reducing government spending

Nationalizing industries

Conditional transfers for social benefits

Increasing corporate taxes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key message about solving economic growth challenges?

Being open-minded and flexible

Ignoring environmental concerns

Adhering strictly to one ideology

Focusing solely on developed countries

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a way to rehabilitate growth without compromising Earth's resources?

Focusing on developed countries only

Decoupling growth from resource use

Increasing resource extraction

Reducing economic growth

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance on traditional models of economic growth?

They are working perfectly

They need to be re-evaluated

They should be abandoned

They are only suitable for developed countries

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the Q&A session?

The success of developed countries

The benefits of strict capitalism

The importance of government control

The need for open-mindedness in addressing growth and environmental issues

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