by Tim Harford · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466346641
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In this fascinating book, Tim Harford, author of 'The Undercover Economist', takes us on a journey through fifty innovations that have transformed the world. From inventions that have revolutionized medicine to ideas that have altered the global economic balance, Harford explores how innovation can change our lives in unexpected ways. Discover the stories behind the barcode, the gramophone, barbed wire, and the birth control pill, and how these inventions have shaped the world we live in. Through surprising examples and insightful analysis, Harford invites us to reflect on the power of innovation and its impact on society.
Timothy Douglas Harford, OBE is an English economic journalist who lives in Oxford. Harford is the author of four economics books and writes his long-running Financial Times column, The Undercover Economist, syndicated in Slate magazine, which explores the economic ideas behind everyday experiences. His column in the Financial Times, Since You Asked, ran between 2011 and 2014 and offered a sceptical look at the news of the week.
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