Microeconomics & behavioral economics Videos Recommended on Hacker News (85)
Microeconomics & behavioral economics is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 85 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 203 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
Economic reasoning: markets, incentives, supply and demand, pricing, tipping, Dan Ariely, Kahneman, nudges, Freakonomics, Milton Friedman, Thomas Sowell, economics explainers.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on Fear the Boom and Bust: Keynes vs. Hayek - The Original Economics Rap Battle!: “the Keynes vs. Hayek rap is incredibly well informed about both positions, and it's pretty easy to follow and entertaining” — an HN commenter, 2010.
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10 mo on HNFear the Boom and Bust: Keynes vs. Hayek - The Original Economics Rap Battle!
8 mo on HNDebt: The First 5,000 Years | David Graeber | Talks at Google
7 mo on HNThe Machinery Of Freedom: Illustrated summary
6 mo on HNThe Psychology of Human Misjudgement - Charlie Munger Full Speech
6 mo on HNThe Economics of Airline Class
7 mo on HNPeter Thiel on "The Portal", Episode #001: "An Era of Stagnation & Universal Institutional Failure."
7 mo on HNLonger-lasting light bulbs: it was complicated
6 mo on HNTobacco: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
6 mo on HNDemocracy at Work: Curing Capitalism | Richard Wolff | Talks at Google
6 mo on HNThe Lottery: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
6 mo on HNMilton Friedman - The Negative Income Tax
5 mo on HNThe Carbon Offset Problem
5 mo on HNA Selfish Argument for Making the World a Better Place – Egoistic Altruism
4 mo on HNEconomics of Nuclear Reactor
4 mo on HNWhy Tipping Should Be Banned - Adam Ruins Everything
4 mo on HNThe paradox of choice | Barry Schwartz | TED
4 mo on HNThis is why we can't have nice things
4 mo on HNMilton Friedman - The Real World Effects Of Unions
4 mo on HN60 Minutes - Luxottica. Do you know who makes your glasses?
3 mo on HNWhy do competitors open their stores next to one another? - Jac de Haan
3 mo on HNMilton Friedman Speaks: Money and Inflation (B1230) - Full Video
3 mo on HNThinking, Fast and Slow | Daniel Kahneman | Talks at Google
3 mo on HNAbolish Copyrights and Patents? A Soho Forum Debate
3 mo on HN327 - Choices, costs, and challenges in US healthcare: insurance, drug pricing, & potential reforms
3 mo on HNMilton Friedman - Why Tax Reform Is Impossible
3 mo on HNDominic Frisby. A simple guide to land value tax
3 mo on HNRSA ANIMATE: First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
3 mo on HNThe Stealership Trap - Why We Need the Dealership "Rip Off"
3 mo on HNThe puzzle of motivation | Dan Pink | TED
3 mo on HNHow government programs drive up college tuitions
3 mo on HNThe REAL reason behind the housing crisis
3 mo on HNI, Pencil: The Movie
3 mo on HNGabe Newell: On Productivity, Economics, Political Institutions, and the Future of Corporations
3 mo on HNPrinciples of economics, translated
3 mo on HNUnlocking UAP Mysteries: Economics, Aliens, and The Great Filter | Merged EP0109
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