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Fairytale economics

Posted on December 18, 2011 by fiveminuteeconomist

 Are you sitting comfortably? It’s time for a Five Minute Economist Christmas special: in an unusual fit of whimsy not unconnected to the festive season, economists discuss their take on a selection of fairytales. Enjoy, and see you in the New … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Economist’s Guide to a Utility Maximising Christmas

Posted on December 20, 2010 by fiveminuteeconomist

Should you happen upon this blog this December, you may be wondering: how would a rational economist make the best of the festive season? What can I learn from this, and how can I make my life better? Fear not. Here … Continue reading →

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