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Wednesday 23 January 2013

Tim Harford finds an audience at St Pancras International in London, for this second edition of Pop-Up Economics. Tim tells the extraordinary story of Al Roth, the economist who worked out how to create a clearing-house for kidneys.

Producer: Adele Armstrong.

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    Tim Harford: Pop-Up Economics

    Economist Tim Harford weaves together economic ideas with some remarkable personal histories,...

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