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Sep 29, 2024 46 min

Anna Rosling Rönnlund: The World Is (Actually) Improving

from Who Knows with Henry O'Loughlin Hosted by Henry O'Loughlin

Anna Rosling Rönnlund is the co-author of Factfulness, one of my favorite books. Factfulness provides a truthful and positive perspective on the world. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:56 The Role of Social Media and the Internet 05:55 The Decline of Extreme Poverty 09:26 The Relationship Between Economic Development and Birth Rates 22:45 Work-Life Balance and Birth Rates 25:55 The Effects of COVID-1930:43 The Importance of Maintaining Hope 33:24 Carbon Emissions and Human Well-Being 39:20 The Role of the Global Economy Connect with Anna Factfulness (book): https://amzn.to/3zPnFOx Gapminder: https://www.gapminder.org/ The Worldview Upgrader: https://upgrader.gapminder.org/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/annagapminder #factfulness #poverty #globaleconomy

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