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Seiko, Swatch, and the Swiss Watch Industry (with Aled Maclean-Jones)
How did an industry survive a technology that should have made it obsolete? Aled Maclean-Jones explains to EconTalk's Russ Roberts how Japanese quartz watches nearly wiped out Swiss watchmaking with cheaper, more accurat...
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Seiko, Swatch, and the Swiss Watch Industry (with Aled Maclean-Jones) is an episode from EconTalk by Library of Economics and Liberty. How did an industry survive a technology that should have made it obsolete? Aled Maclean-Jones explains t...
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Published Feb 16, 2026, 01:01:29 long, audio available.
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