Instant Ramen
Technically Economics by Cassidy Shubatt and Dominic Russel
S2 · E1
Jan 12, 2026
58:19
Episode notes
Cassidy tries to convince Dominic that instant ramen is technically economics.
Special thanks to Conner and Sophia for suggestions on this topic.
Ideas for future episodes? Email technicallyeconomics@gmail.com
Mentioned:
- "A Contribution to the New Theory of Demand: A Rehabilitation of the Giffen Good" by Richard G. Lipsey and Gideon Rosenbluth
- "Ramen Politics: Informal Money and Logics of Resistance in the Contemporary American Prison" by Michael Gibson-Light
- “Momofuku Ando, a Young Man Brimming with Entrepreneurial Spirit” from the Nissin Foods website
Keywords
economics
ramen
noodles