The Economics of Everyday Things

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Who decides which snacks are in your office’s vending machine? How much is a suburban elm tree worth, and to whom? How did Girl Scout Cookies become a billion...

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115. Miniature Golf contributed by Lukas · Nov 17, 2025
114. Natural and Artificial Flavors contributed by Lukas · Nov 10, 2025
113. Laundromats contributed by Lukas · Nov 3, 2025
112. Campgrounds contributed by Lukas · Oct 27, 2025
Gas Stations (UPDATED) contributed by Lukas · Oct 24, 2025
111. Product Recalls contributed by Lukas · Oct 20, 2025
110. Formula 1 Teams contributed by Lukas · Oct 13, 2025
109. Billboards contributed by Lukas · Oct 6, 2025
108. Matchmakers contributed by Lukas · Sep 29, 2025
107. Megachurches contributed by Lukas · Sep 22, 2025
106. Maple Syrup contributed by Lukas · Sep 15, 2025
105. Light Bulbs contributed by Lukas · Sep 8, 2025
EXTRA: Emoji and the Law contributed by Lukas · Sep 4, 2025
Home Staging (Replay) contributed by Lukas · Sep 1, 2025
104. Private Investigators contributed by Lukas · Aug 25, 2025
103. Satellites contributed by Lukas · Aug 18, 2025
102. “The Starry Night” contributed by Lukas · Aug 11, 2025
101. Street Performers contributed by Lukas · Aug 4, 2025
Mobile Home Parks (Replay) contributed by Lukas · Jul 28, 2025
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Charts

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#110 Business · United States

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Activity

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9 episodes · last 30 days

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About

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Who decides which snacks are in your office’s vending machine? How much is a suburban elm tree worth, and to whom? How did Girl Scout Cookies become a billion-dollar business? In bite-sized episodes, journalist Zachary Crockett looks at quotidian things and finds amazing stories. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, s...

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-21, The Economics of Everyday Things ranks #144 on Apple Podcasts in the Philippines, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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Current overall position by country · categories in 🇵🇭 Philippines as of 2026-09-21

🇵🇭 Philippines #144 Business #8 Apple
Chart records
First charted2025-08-22
Best ever#48 on Apple Podcasts (Philippines) · 2025-11-05
Days on chart199
Countries now1
CategoriesBusiness