1690 advert for coffee, chocolate & tea. London coffee house owner Samuel Price does hard sell 4 virtues of coffee pic.twitter.com/nzk0Bovlev
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1690 advert for coffee, chocolate & tea
07 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, economics of media and culture Tags: creative destruction
Creative destruction in car radios
06 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, transport economics Tags: creative destruction, economics of advertising, entrepreneurial alertness, good old days
Some reasons not to eat organic food
06 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of information, economics of media and culture, health economics Tags: agricultural economics, food snobs, organic farming, Twitter left
Creative destruction in cameras
04 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, technological progress Tags: cameras, creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, smart phones
The supply of facial hair over the centuries
03 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture Tags: fashions
"Frequencies in whisker forms" — a history of men's facial hair: thesocietypages.org/socimages/2015… http://t.co/PfDZSoVBtH—
(@SocImages) April 25, 2015
Creative destruction in computing
02 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship Tags: creative destruction, Moore's law
Homeopathy explained
01 Dec 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, health economics Tags: consumer fraud, cranks, homeopathy, quackery, Quacks
First selfie in space
28 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: space
First selfie in space: Buzz Aldrin, Gemini 12, 1966. https://t.co/aSNcdqMEYp—
Historical Pics (@VeryOldPics) October 25, 2015
Marijuana regulation: there are many options
27 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of crime, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, law and economics Tags: marijuana decriminalisation
There are now more mobile phones than people
26 Nov 2015 1 Comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, growth miracles, industrial organisation Tags: cell phones, creative destruction, international technology diffusion, living standards, mobile phones, technology diffusion
Mitchell And Webb – The soothsayer
25 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, economics of natural disasters, economics of religion, environmental economics Tags: Mitchell and Webb
There are two @uklabour parties
25 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, Public Choice Tags: British politics
Acro-Cats
23 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in cats, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship Tags: cats

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