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The Price of Independence

Catalonia is pushing for independence, but at what cost to the economy?

Catalonia is pushing for independence, but at what cost to the economy? We hear from businesses in Barcelona worried about the economic impact of political instability, and Rafael Hortala-Vallve from the London School of Economics discusses the wider impact on Europe. Also on the programme: Is your workplace really a dictatorship? Elizabeth Anderson, professor of philosophy and women's studies at the University of Michigan, argues that employers are really a form of private government.

(Photo: Pro-independence protesters in Barcelona, Credit: Getty Images)

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Wed 11 Oct 2017 07:32GMT

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