Europe is one of the richest regions in the world but it has a massive divide. Join Andy in exploring why these southern countries are poorer than those in the north.
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Faultline is produced by:
Executive Producer/Story Editor/Host: Andy Burgess
Story/Research: Aparna Ganesan
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Financial Times | Europe gas prices hit record as crisis threatens to trigger recession
https://on.ft.com/3KIhAoi
The Economist | Europe is heading for recession. How bad will it be? https://econ.st/3wUgYGg
Eurostat statistics explained | Farms and Farmlands in the EU https://bit.ly/3CVk0xO
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Business Insider | This One Major Factor Makes Germany Richer Than Italy https://bit.ly/3CWlNTA
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CNBC | Facing slow to no growth, EU’s poor nations plot next move https://cnb.cx/3Ren2Sk
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Timestamps:
00:00 The north south European divide
00:48 Understanding Europe's geography
01:31 The importance of agricultural for the EU
01:53 Europe’s great access to the world’s seas
02:30 The north south divide explained.
02:57 Italy's internal divide [Case Study]
03:37 France's geography [Case Study]
04:08 Spain's geography [Case Study]
05:04 Geography doesn't favour the south
05:14 The EU crises & austerity measures
06:08 Poverty & unemployment across the EU
06:43 The wealth gap increases
08:24 The effects of the divide today
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