A fun story from NPR about how monkeys value skills, as long as those skills are in scarce supply.
What a delicious confluence of naturalism and economics!
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Thursday, October 29
Markets in everything: the value of primate capital
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What a delicious confluence of naturalism and economics!
What a delicious confluence of naturalism and economics!
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