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Health, education & welfare

96 lectures, interviews and podcast episodes in Health, education & welfare, recommended by Hoover Institution, Freakonomics, Stanford SIEPR. The most-recommended is “The Medicare Time Bomb: Can Washington Defuse It?”.

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43 min

The Medicare Time Bomb: Can Washington Defuse It?

Hoover Institution · 2026
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26 min

Health Policy: Trust, Access, and Outcomes | Scott Atlas

Hoover Institution · 2026
via Hoover Institution
26 min

Can Competition Fix American Healthcare? | Scott Atlas | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2026
via Hoover Institution
38 min

Dr. Oz On Affordability, Fighting Fraud, and AI in Healthcare

Hoover Institution · 2026
via Hoover Institution
48 min

Prescription for Disaster: Drug Deaths in America

Hoover Institution · 2026
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46 min

America’s Mid-Life Mortality Gap

Hoover Institution · 2026
via Hoover Institution
34 min

The Future of the Affordable Care Act

Hoover Institution · 2026
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1:11 h

Thomas Sowell on School Choice and the Price Our Children Pay for Bad Ideas | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2026
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1:14 h

Classrooms as Workplaces: How Student Composition Affects Teacher Health | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2026
via Hoover Institution
58 min

Theodore Schwartz on Neurosurgery, Consciousness, and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Conversations with Tyler · 2025
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1 min

School Absenteeism: Missed Days & Missed Opportunities | Intellections

Hoover Institution · 2025
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1 min

Is Medicare Expansion Wise? | Lanhee Chen

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
1:16 h

Test Score Gaps and Time Use | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
1 min

Why Can’t You Just Pay For Healthcare Out Of Pocket? | John Cochrane

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
1 min

How Can We Make Healthcare More Affordable? | John Cochrane

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
1:07 h

The Opioid Epidemic and US Political Realignment | Economics, Applied | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
32 min

Obamacare’s 15th Anniversary, Federal Healthcare Reform, and California’s Medi-Cal Woes

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
42 min

What We Know About Our Schools and Achievement featuring Paul E. Peterson - Part 1/2

Hoover Institution · 2025
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48 min

Immigration and the Education of US-Born Children | Economics, Applied

Hoover Institution · 2025
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1:25 h

Hoover Institution Education Summit: The Education Futures Council Report

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
24 min

Econ To Go | Medical mistrust: Why representation matters

Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) · 2026
via Stanford SIEPR
51 min

172. A New Kind of University | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
via Freakonomics
27 min

The True Cost of “Free” Healthcare | HISPBC Ch.2 (Atlas)

Hoover Institution · 2024
via Hoover Institution
58 min

Suleika Jaouad’s Survival Mechanisms (Replay) | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
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4 min

Putting Patients First: The Case for Individual Health Accounts | Policy Stories

Hoover Institution · 2024
via Hoover Institution
1:01 h

166. The World’s Most Effective Public Health Intervention Is Under Attack | People I (Mostly)...

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
via Freakonomics
15 min

The High Cost of Low Skills: Why Unskilled Workers are Punished in the United States Ch.1 | HISPBC

Hoover Institution · 2024
via Hoover Institution
🎧 24 min

Medical mistrust: Why representation matters

Econ To Go · 2026
via Stanford SIEPR
16 min

Entitlement Benefits vs. Entitlement Costs Ch.2 | HISPBC

Hoover Institution · 2024
via Hoover Institution
46 min

Arne Duncan Says All Kids Deserve a Chance — and Criminals Deserve a Second One (Update) |...

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
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1:05 h

157. The Deadliest Disease in Human History | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
via Freakonomics
42 min

Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence? (Update) | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
via Freakonomics
54 min

155. Helping People Die | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
via Freakonomics
57 min

147. Is Your Gut a Second Brain? | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
1 min

A Recipe for Effective School Accountability | Intellections

Hoover Institution · 2023
via Hoover Institution
1:06 h

143. Why Are Boys and Men in Trouble? | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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1:33 h

The Exceptional Results of Sensible Teacher Salary Reforms

Hoover Institution · 2023
via Hoover Institution
57 min

An Economist Looks at 90: Thomas Sowell on Charter Schools and Their Enemies

Hoover Institution · 2020
via Hoover Institution
44 min

Healthcare Reforms For The Future | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2023
via Hoover Institution
1:04 h

140. How to Breathe Better | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
58 min

Doom: Niall Ferguson on the Politics and Policies of the Pandemic

Hoover Institution · 2021
via Hoover Institution
58 min

Education, Economics—and Woodpeckers | The GoodFellows: Conversations From The Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2020
via Hoover Institution
59 min

133. Pay Attention! (Your Body Will Thank You) | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
16 min

35. Dental Insurance | The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
41 min

Eric Hanushek And Margaret Raymond: COVID-19 And Schools | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

Hoover Institution · 2020
via Hoover Institution
1:04 h

132. Suleika Jaouad’s Survival Mechanisms | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
47 min

UPDATE: What It’s Like to Be Steve Levitt’s Daughters | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
46 min

Vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan in his September 2011 interview on Uncommon Knowledge

Hoover Institution · 2012
via Hoover Institution
41 min

188. Why Do Kids Today Get So Many A’s? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
50 min

The Challenges of Reforming Health Care in a Partisan Era

Hoover Institution · 2017
via Hoover Institution
44 min

Joshua Rauh: COVID 19 And The Government Response | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

Hoover Institution · 2020
via Hoover Institution
5 min

Basic Economics revisited with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 3 of 5

Hoover Institution · 2011
via Hoover Institution
1:12 h

Policy Seminar with Casey Mulligan | Prices and Policies in Opioid Markets | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2023
via Hoover Institution
39 min

Kate Bundorf: COVID-19 And The US Healthcare System | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

Hoover Institution · 2020
via Hoover Institution
55 min

129. How to Fix Medical Research | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
1:11 h

The Backward Art of Slowing the Spread? Congregation Efficiencies During Covid 19

Hoover Institution · 2022
via Hoover Institution
57 min

127. Rajiv Shah Never Wastes a Crisis | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
42 min

Health care reform with Brady and Kessler

Hoover Institution · 2009
via Hoover Institution
38 min

The Federal Role In Education

Hoover Institution · 2020
via Hoover Institution
7 min

The welfare state with William Voegeli: Chapter 1 of 5

Hoover Institution · 2011
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