Today's Planet Money Blog has a great piece on how markets evolve and trade makes everyone richer. It involves candy and a seventh grade class. I won't go farther than that, but it's a great exercise about how trade maximizes surplus. It was also on Morning Edition this morning.
You can even use it to explain why gift-giving can be viewed as inefficient.
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