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Intro Econ 2: Markets & Pickles

Planet Money Summer School

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Market Balance - The Pickle Problem

The pickle problem was originally on our feedback in two thousand 15. It's about 16 minutes long, and we will meet you back right here after it's done. About ten years ago, susanna morgan was running a food bank in alaska. She really needed fresh produce, she always did. One day the phone rang. It was this big national charity called feeding america. They were looking for help with an issue that had been going on for some time. No one was getting what they wanted until someone figured out how to reorganize it.

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