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Fairy-Tale Economics

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The Elves and theShoemaker. Could the genial old shoemaker be an exponent of the sweat shop? The last of economist Bridget Rosewell 's mischievous readings reinterprets the popular fairy story as a guide to the ways of profit, loss and exploitation. Repeated from Sunday

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Bridget Rosewell
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