Tim Harford | Articles

The Undercover Economist.
- By Tim Harford
- Based in United Kingdom
- Roughly two posts per week
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Jan 2023 | 5 |
Feb 2023 | 9 |
Mar 2023 | 10 |
Apr 2023 | 6 |
May 2023 | 5 |
Jun 2023 | 7 |
Jul 2023 | 8 |
Aug 2023 | 6 |
Sep 2023 | 5 |
Oct 2023 | 7 |
Nov 2023 | 9 |
Dec 2023 | 2 |
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Most recent posts
Everyone in the UK will have their own stories of crumbling public services, but indulge me for a moment while I share mine. A couple of years ago, I applied for power of attorney on …
Mollie Maggia’s dentist planned to remove a painful abscess from her mouth. But to his horror, her jawbone disintegrated at his touch, crumbling and splintering until it resembled ash. Like hundreds of her colleagues, Mollie …
For certain kinds of questions, there are answers that are simple, elegant and wrong. Take the most famous example of the genre, the “bat and ball” question: if a bat and a ball together cost …