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: 28/10/2019 -
Vickrey turnstile
Published: 21/10/2019 -
GPS
Published: 14/10/2019 -
Bonsack machine
Published: 07/10/2019 -
Prohibition
Published: 30/09/2019 -
Interface Message Processor
Published: 23/09/2019 -
Canned food
Published: 16/09/2019 -
Interchangeable parts
Published: 09/09/2019 -
Oil
Published: 02/09/2019 -
Chatbot
Published: 26/08/2019 -
Solar PV
Published: 19/08/2019 -
Cassava
Published: 12/08/2019 -
Fire
Published: 05/08/2019 -
RFID: The tech you’ve never heard of – but use every day
Published: 29/07/2019 -
Postage stamp
Published: 22/07/2019 -
Rubber
Published: 15/07/2019 -
CubeSat
Published: 08/07/2019 -
Factory
Published: 29/06/2019 -
Blockchain
Published: 24/06/2019 -
Pencil
Published: 17/06/2019
Tim Harford tells the fascinating stories of inventions, ideas and innovations which have helped create the economic world.