05:5050 Things That Made the Modern EconomyFireBBC World Service Duration: 10 minutes Sat 10th Aug 2019, 05:50 on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a yearListen nowDoes the story of economics really begin with the taming of fire? Show more GenresFactualMoneyFormatsDiscussion & TalkBrand50 Things That Made the Modern Economy Source: BBC Online