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The Story of Economics

Michael Blastland lays out the history of economic ideas to understand why economics goes wrong and whether it can ever go entirely right

Radio 4,3 episodes

Episodes

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Gods
Michael Blastland goes to Athens, where economics as a discipline began.
30 mins16 Mar 2011
Cogs
Michael Blastland goes to Chicago to explore a machine-like view of the economy.
30 mins23 Mar 2011
Monsters
Michael goes to Cambridge, where Keynes conjured the spectre of 'animal spirits'.
30 mins30 Mar 2011