Microeconomics & behavioral economics Videos Recommended on Hacker News (68)
Microeconomics & behavioral economics is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 68 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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6 mo on HNDemocracy at Work: Curing Capitalism | Richard Wolff | Talks at Google
4 mo on HNEconomics of Nuclear Reactor
4 mo on HNMilton Friedman - The Real World Effects Of Unions
3 mo on HNMilton Friedman Speaks: Money and Inflation (B1230) - Full Video
3 mo on HNMilton Friedman - Why Tax Reform Is Impossible
2 mo on HNThe Myth of the Robber Barons with Burt Folsom
2 mo on HNThe Psychology of Human Misjudgement - Charlie Munger Full Speech
2 mo on HNMilton Friedman Speaks: The Economics of Medical Care (B1234) - Full Video
1 mo on HNMilton Friedman - Who Benefits From Licensing?
1 mo on HNMilton Friedman - Case Against Equal Pay for Equal Work
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Mentioned in HN threads about microeconomics & behavioral economics, though never formally recommended:
Capuchin monkey fairness experiment · Milton Friedman - Your Greed or Their Greed? · Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce | Malcolm Gladwell · Milton Friedman - Monopoly · Reservoir Dogs Tipping/Gratuity Scene 720p HD · Star Trek Economy · Rodney Dangerfield's First Economics Class · Milton Friedman talks about property taxes · Milton Friedman on the free-market case for taxing pollution · The high cost of free parking · What Happened When This City Banned Housing Investors · The magic washing machine | Hans Rosling · Capt. Picard "economics of the future are somewhat different" · Juking the Stats · Thomas Sowell on the Myths of Economic Inequality · Thomas Sowell: Global Warming Manufactured by Intellectuals? · The Wire: Fix The Crime Statistics...or...