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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2018 · 54 MIN

ENCORE: 50 things that shaped the modern economy

from FT Alphachat

In this encore episode, Tim Harford joins Cardiff Garcia to talk about the way 50 different inventions have shaped the way the economy works today, from video games to the tally stick. It's the subject of his book, "Fifty things that made the modern economy", and a BBC audio series. Music by Podington Bear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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