The Economics of Daily Bread part 216th September 2013

We were truly delighted that the Economic Research Council, Britain's oldest economics-based think tank, discovered last week's FYI blog The Economics of Daily Bread, awarding it No 1. in its Top 3 blog reads of the week. This week we continue with learnings from history that can be applied today, with the aspiration that we will seek to match this accolade from the ERC in the future. You can follow ERC on Twitter @EconResCouncil.   As a quick recap, last week we looked at Maslow's