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24 alternatives to Venezuela's Hyperinflation
How an oil rich country has fallen so badly?
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Venezuela's Hyperinflation launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A huge economic collapse that was entirely avoidable
2016 · its alternatives →
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PM buys 100 barrels of crude oil from a Kansas preacher.
2016 · its alternatives →
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OP here: I created this visualization tool as the byproduct of a supply chain class I taught at Columbia. The pedagogical exercise grew into a full blown visualization and paper about global oil trade. The model: The mechanics are the same as the financial network Eisenberg-Noe: Instead of banks, every country consumes oil interconnected via bilateral trading. Shocks propagate throughout the network, depleting oil reserves when bottleneck nodes (such as the Strait of Hormuz) are blocked. Insights: The interesting part is the mechanics of how the crisis unfolds: for example, France receives 0…
Jul 2026 · globaloilnetwork.staffinganalytics.io · its alternatives →
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Blue Elephant's Brian Weinstein
2015 · its alternatives →
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Since BuzzFeed hasn't gotten around to making this yet
2022 · its alternatives →
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Land rig counts that drill for oil & gas have risen 3 weeks.
2016 · its alternatives →
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A book of art, journalism, and radical economic change.
2017 · its alternatives →
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A source for doing better than buying an S&P 500 Index fund
2021 · its alternatives →
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How virality created an economy
2016 · its alternatives →
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Interview with global macro trader and fund manager
2016 · its alternatives →
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Test your jaypeg knowledge, which one has a higher floor?
2022 · its alternatives →
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