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Planet Money Live: Two Truths and a Lie

Jun 28, 2023 · 23m
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  • Pandemic created enormous natural experiments proving economic theories like the bullwhip effect, where supply chain volatility increases with distance from customers
  • Consumers and companies hoarded products during shortages, causing massive supply chain disruptions exactly as economic theory predicted
  • Live gameshow format 'Two Truths and a Lie: Econ Edition' examines pandemic labor market lessons and tests economist predictions

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