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The Economizing Problem. Connecting the Dots. An Exercise in Connecting the Dots. Today, over 1 billion people in the world go hungry while over 1 billion people are overweight. How do you explain this?. Connecting more dots. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: The Economizing Problem

2.1 Connecting1

The Economizing Problem

Connecting the Dots

Page 2: The Economizing Problem

2.1 Connecting2

An Exercise in Connecting the Dots

Today, over 1 billion people in the world go hungry while over 1 billion people are overweight.How do you explain this?

Page 3: The Economizing Problem

2.1 Connecting3

Connecting more dots

How do you explain the relationship between the previous problem and the 3 features of the economic way of thinking:

Scarcity and ChoiceRational behaviorMarginal analysis