Adam Smith’s Rubbish Bin (TM)
Adam Smith, the 18th century philosopher, laid down the foundations for market economies. Professors Bill Keep and Nancy Lasher explore how businesses and politicians influence markets to their advantage, and the price we pay as a result.
Adam Smith’s Rubbish Bin (TM)
The Amazon Effect and The Unknown Cost of Convenience
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BKNL Productions LLC
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Season 1
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Episode 9
In this episode we explore not just what Amazon has done to alter consumer behavior, which is considerable, but also what it might continue to do moving forward. Adam Smith worried about the ability of sellers to control or influence the market.