: What Harry Potter gets right — and wrong — about economics

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Top wizard Harry Potter inhabited a fascinating world that ran on galleons and Gringotts. 

Given the series’ influence on readers across the world, economic professors Daniel Levy and Avichai Snir examined how author J.K. Rowling created the economic underpinnings of Potter’s world in a new study.

More than 7.3% of the world’s population has…