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Tim Harford

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Timothy Douglas Harford, OBE (born 27 September 1973) is an English economic journalist who lives in Oxford. Harford is the author of four economics books and writes his long-running Financial Times column, The Undercover Economist, syndicated in Slate magazine, which explores the economic ideas behind everyday experiences. His column in the Financial Times, Since You Asked, ran between 2011 and 2014 and offered a sceptical look at the news of the week. Since October 2007 Harford has presented the BBC Radio 4 programme More or Less. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tim Harford is the 7,477th most popular writer, the 8,142nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 772nd most popular British Writer.

Tim Harford is a British economic journalist known for his ability to explain complex economic concepts in an accessible manner. He is also recognized for his books, such as "The Undercover Economist," and his work as the host of the BBC Radio 4 program "More or Less."

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Among writers, Tim Harford ranks 7,477 out of 7,302. Before him are Bari Weiss, V. E. Schwab, Dave Rubin, Conor Maynard, NoViolet Bulawayo, and Amanda Beard. After him are Jon Ronson, Fatima Bhutto, Maurizio Giuliano, Silvio Horta, Rie Yasumi, and Ben Lerner.

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Among people born in 1973, Tim Harford ranks 1,353. Before him are Mary Peltola, Lida Abdul, Rob Hayles, Christian Borle, Kevin Kwan, and Jade Puget. After him are Pullela Gopichand, George Gregan, Kareem Streete-Thompson, David Reid, Simo Valakari, and Alfie Boe.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tim Harford ranks 8,144 out of 8,785. Before him are Matthew Pinsent (1970), Fiona MacDonald (1974), Jason Steele (1990), Conor Maynard (1992), Thomas Turgoose (1992), and Tim Brabants (1977). After him are RiskyKidd (1994), Calum Chambers (1995), Gavin Williamson (1976), Hannah Hampton (2000), Plan B (1983), and Jo Swinson (1980).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Tim Harford ranks 772. Before him are Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah (1978), Simon Armitage (1963), Adam Roberts (1965), Abi Morgan (1968), Jo Frost (1970), and Conor Maynard (1992). After him are Jon Ronson (1967), Rebekah Brooks (1968), Taiye Selasi (1979), Jonathan Clements (1971), Victoria Coren Mitchell (1972), and Johann Hari (1979).

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