Which miser makes the most? The economics of Ebenezer Scrooge

LONDON, September 1843: a queer little journal called The Economist is published for the first time. Meanwhile, less than a mile away, a 31-year-old writer, Charles Dickens, faces mounting debts and his wife is expecting their fifth child. He begins writing Christmas stories in an attempt to ease…

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Which miser makes the most? The economics of Ebenezer Scrooge