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A very Planet Money Thanksgiving

Nov 22, 2023 · 26m
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  • Holiday turkey demand increases 750% around Thanksgiving, yet whole turkey prices actually fall about 20% during this period
  • Episode uses Thanksgiving feast to explore supply-and-demand dynamics and how holidays affect pricing
  • Examines what economists count in economic measurements and uses game theory to solve optimal dinner seating arrangements

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