Built in 1949 by economist Bill Phillips, the MONIAC used water flowing through tanks and pipes to model the UK economy. This simulation lets you manipulate the same levers — government spending, taxation, exports and the interest rate — and observe how income circulates through households, firms and the government sector.
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