50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
A podcast by BBC World Service

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110 Episodes
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Glasses
Published: 10/28/2019 -
Vickrey turnstile
Published: 10/21/2019 -
GPS
Published: 10/14/2019 -
Bonsack machine
Published: 10/7/2019 -
Prohibition
Published: 9/30/2019 -
Interface Message Processor
Published: 9/23/2019 -
Canned food
Published: 9/16/2019 -
Interchangeable parts
Published: 9/9/2019 -
Oil
Published: 9/2/2019 -
Chatbot
Published: 8/26/2019 -
Solar PV
Published: 8/19/2019 -
Cassava
Published: 8/12/2019 -
Fire
Published: 8/5/2019 -
RFID: The tech you’ve never heard of – but use every day
Published: 7/29/2019 -
Postage stamp
Published: 7/22/2019 -
Rubber
Published: 7/15/2019 -
CubeSat
Published: 7/8/2019 -
Factory
Published: 6/29/2019 -
Blockchain
Published: 6/24/2019 -
Pencil
Published: 6/17/2019
Tim Harford tells the fascinating stories of inventions, ideas and innovations which have helped create the economic world.