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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83. Game Show Winnings contributed by Lukas · Mar 10, 2025
82. Chain Restaurant Recipes contributed by Lukas · Mar 3, 2025
Used Golf Balls (Replay) contributed by Lukas · Feb 24, 2025
81. Guide Dogs contributed by Lukas · Feb 17, 2025
80. Going-Out-of-Business Sales contributed by Lukas · Feb 10, 2025
79. School Photos contributed by Lukas · Feb 3, 2025
78. Porta-Potties contributed by Lukas · Jan 27, 2025
77. Hand Models contributed by Lukas · Jan 20, 2025
76. Hotel Art contributed by Lukas · Jan 13, 2025
75. Butchers contributed by Lukas · Jan 6, 2025
Pistachios (Replay) contributed by Lukas · Dec 30, 2024
Cashmere (Replay) contributed by Lukas · Dec 23, 2024
74. Fonts contributed by Lukas · Dec 16, 2024
73. Used Bookstores contributed by Lukas · Dec 9, 2024
Greeting Cards (Replay) contributed by Lukas · Dec 2, 2024
72. Helium contributed by Lukas · Nov 25, 2024
Stadium Names, from The Indicator contributed by Lukas · Nov 22, 2024
71. Mannequins contributed by Lukas · Nov 18, 2024
70. Prison Labor contributed by Lukas · Nov 11, 2024
69. Highway Signs contributed by Lukas · Nov 4, 2024
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Charts

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#77 Business · United States

🇵🇭 #5 · 🇮🇩 #12 · 🇨🇱 #14 · 🇨🇦 #18 · 🇳🇿 #20 · 🇦🇷 #21 · 🇿🇦 #28 · 🇫🇮 #35 · 🇰🇷 #43 · 🇮🇹 #45 · +20 more

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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 #198 on Apple Podcasts in the Philippines, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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Where it charts

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

🇵🇭 Philippines #198 Business #13 Apple
Chart records
First charted2025-08-22
Best ever#48 on Apple Podcasts (Philippines) · 2025-11-05
Days on chart199
Countries now1
CategoriesBusiness