Economy
The international economy, shaped by governments, businesses and other actors, touches the lives of everyone in the world. Pulitzer Center grantee stories tagged with “Economy” feature reporting that covers business, workers and the impact of global capitalism on people’s lives. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on the economy.
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Lesson Plans
Soil Pollution in China
Essential questions: What is the cost of industrialization and who pays it? How do we determine whether food is safe? How do you balance food security (production) and food safety?
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Lesson Plans
Ocean Health and Overfishing
Standards-aligned lessons to support student learning around overfishing and ocean health.
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Lesson Plans
Beyond 7 Billion
Students will analyze the choices for girls in Bangladesh and discuss whether working in the garment industry really does allow women to find more freedom.
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Cash Transfer Programs in Malawi
Students will come to their own informed conclusion as to whether cash payments to those living in poverty is helpful or simply a hand out.
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×PART OF: Ghana: What are the Effects of Relying on Offshore Drilling for Economic Development?September 11, 2015
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Ghana's offshore oil industry began drilling in 2010, bringing with it significant economic growth...