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Spectator competition winners: Enid Blyton explains economics to children

15 May 2021

9:00 AM

15 May 2021

9:00 AM

In Competition No. 3198, you were invited to supply an extract from a children’s book that is designed to explain economics to youngsters.

The seed for this challenge was former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis’s Talking to My Daughter: A Brief History of Capitalism in which he uses the device of answering questions put by his young daughter to explain economics in a clear and engaging way.

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