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That's kept up remarkably well: a sheep can go for £150 [0] and tuition at Oxford is £9,250/year[1]. [0] https://www.farmingads.co.uk/black-leicester-longwool-
by dmurray 7y ago
That's kept up remarkably well: a sheep can go for £150 [0] and tuition at Oxford is £9,250/year[1].
[0] https://www.farmingads.co.uk/black-leicester-longwool-tup-/Livestock/778789 https://www.farmingads.co.uk/black-leicester-longwool-tup-/L...
[1] https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/course-fees?wssl=1 https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/fees-and-fundi...
- OJFord 7y agoBut the price of tuition at Oxford is politically, not market, linked, and so if you graphed this over time it'd be all over the place even just the last twenty years.
- dmurray 7y agoA fair point, it's not really an invariant. Though the price of a sheep is just as politically linked given that most farm income in the UK comes from EU subsidies, not from selling goods [0]. [0] https://fullfact.org/economy/farming-subsidies-uk/ https://fullfact.org/economy/farming-subsidies-uk/