Introducing “The Economics of Everyday Things”

Update: 2023-01-23

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A new podcast hosted by Zachary Crockett. In the first episode: Gas stations. When gas prices skyrocket, do station owners get a windfall? And where do their profits really come from?

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534. Air Travel Is a Miracle. Why Do We Hate It?

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The Economics of Everyday Things: Girl Scout Cookies

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532. Do You Know Who Owns Your Vet?

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Introducing “The Economics of Everyday Things”

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531. Should You Trust Private Equity to Take Care of Your Dog?

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530. What's Wrong with Being a One-Hit Wonder?

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529. Can Our Surroundings Make Us Smarter?

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528. Yuval Noah Harari Thinks Life is Meaningless and Amazing

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527. Can Adam Smith Fix Our Economy?

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526. Was Adam Smith Really a Right-Winger?

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Introducing “The Economics of Everyday Things”