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Next Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
Book • 2020
In 'The Next Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy', Tim Harford explores a diverse array of inventions and innovations, from everyday objects like pencils and bricks to high-tech advancements like solar photovoltaics and GPS. The book offers a compelling narrative that transforms potentially dry economic concepts into engaging stories, making complex ideas accessible and enjoyable for readers.
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