The Undercover Economist - Book Summary with Audio Insights -By Tim Harford

In this episode, we dive into The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford, a fascinating exploration of everyday economics hidden in plain sight. Created by Ankit Maheshwari, this podcast breaks down how Harford uses real-world examples to reveal the often unseen forces that shape our financial decisions and society. From understanding the subtle economics of a cup of coffee to uncovering how scarcity, pricing, and market forces influence everything around us, Harford's insights will change the way you view the world.

We'll explore key concepts like scarcity power, price discrimination, and externalities, discussing how these principles play out i ...