As Venezuela's Economy Plummets, Mass Exodus Ensues

Despite having the largest oil reserves in the world, Venezuela's economy is in a freefall, necessities have become scarce and tens of thousands of residents are fleeing across the border to Colombia. With support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, special correspondent Nadja Drost a...

Full description

Other Authors: Infobase,, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, [2017]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (9 min., 27 sec)) : sound, color.
Subjects:
Summary: Despite having the largest oil reserves in the world, Venezuela's economy is in a freefall, necessities have become scarce and tens of thousands of residents are fleeing across the border to Colombia. With support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, special correspondent Nadja Drost and videographer Bruno Federico report on the exodus.
Item Description: Originally released by MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, 2017.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2018.
As Venezuela's Economy Plummets, Mass Exodus To Ensues (9:27);
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Despite having the largest oil reserves in the world, Venezuela's economy is in a freefall, necessities have become scarce and tens of thousands of residents are fleeing across the border to Colombia. With support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, special correspondent Nadja Drost and videographer Bruno Federico report on the exodus.
9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (9 min., 27 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.