The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Network & Zachary Crockett
freakonomics.com
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Who decides which snacks are in your office’s vending machine? How much is a suburban elm tree worth, and to whom? How did Girl Scout Cookies become a billion-dollar business? In bite-sized episodes, journalist Zachary Crockett looks at quotidian things and finds amazing stories.

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47. Bail Bonds
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June 11
June 11
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46. Car Colors
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June 8
June 8
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45. Storage Units
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June 4
June 4
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44. Movie Sound Effects
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June 1
June 1
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43. Top-Level Domains
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May 28
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42. Cemeteries
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May 25
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41. Pet Movers
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May 21
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40. Prosthetic Limbs
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May 18
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39. Houseplants
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May 14
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38. Junk Mail
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May 11
May 11
18 mins