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The economics of pilgrimage: what happens to a city when millions arrive at once

How lighthouses became the first example of a public good — and what economists got wrong

How a single Dutch auction decision in 1602 shaped every stock market on Earth

Why the world’s largest private landowners are not who you expect

The countries that pay citizens to have more children — and...

Boutique powers – the countries with no natural resources that became...

The hidden architecture of tax havens: more legitimate than you think

How the Black Death accidentally created the conditions for the Renaissance

The miracle and its price: South Korea’s economic transformation, 1953 –...

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Post-war economic development of Japan