Econ 120: Ocean Economy

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Watch this video to understand complex economic terms and learn about the synergies between the ocean and Great Lakes economy and the nation’s economy as a whole.

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In this short video, our odd little economist explains the complex economic interactions of the ocean economy in everyday terms. How are the different parts of the nation’s economy connected to the ocean and Great Lakes economy? How does the export of corn from a farm in Iowa affect the economy of a coastal city port? The Econ 120: Ocean Economy video answers these questions and more.

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