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S7 Ep41: The EU miracle
Season 7 · Episode 41

S7 Ep41: The EU miracle

VoxTalks Economics

August 30, 202423m 44s

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In 2004 75 million people in 10 countries joined the EU. Their GDP per capita has grown dramatically in the last 20 years – but how much of that is due to EU membership, and how much would have happened anyway? Basile Grassi tells Tim Phillips that the enlargement of the EU in 2004 was “a miracle” for the economies of these countries, even though nationalist politicians may argue otherwise.