Future Economic Challenges
Students will identify and discuss emerging economic challenges such as demographic shifts, resource scarcity, and technological disruption.
Key Questions
- Predict the economic impact of an aging global population.
- Analyze the economic challenges posed by climate change.
- Design innovative solutions to address future economic uncertainties.
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