S1 Ep2: Beauty contests, Oscars and the stock market

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Feb 27, 201816:49Business

What do newspaper beauty contest, your winning strategy for the Oscars office pool and speculative investment have in common? Jayanth and Tareque hunt for some clues through the works of John Maynard Keynes.

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