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86 lectures, interviews and podcast episodes from the Behavioral school, recommended by Freakonomics, Nobel Prize - Economic Sciences, EconTalk. The most-recommended is “How Your Situation Shapes You (with Angela Duckworth)”.

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How Your Situation Shapes You (with Angela Duckworth)

EconTalk · 2026
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🎧 01:09:03

Addiction, Faith, and the Limits of Willpower (with Meghan O'Gieblyn)

EconTalk · 2026
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53 min

Harvard's Cass Sunstein on Nudges, Behavioral Economics, Law, and Liberalism | Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution · 2025
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48 min

Annie Duke Thinks You Should Quit (Update) | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
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49 min

Prize Lecture: Richard Thaler, The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences 2017

Nobel Prize · 2017
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8 min

Nobel Banquet speech by Richard Thaler, Prize in Economic Sciences 2017

Nobel Prize · 2017
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39 min

221. Why Are We So Pessimistic? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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1:08 h

2017 Prize Lecture in Economic Sciences

Nobel Prize · 2017
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27 min

Richard H. Thaler, Prize in Economic Sciences 2017: Official interview

Nobel Prize · 2019
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38 min

How Can You Give Better Gifts? (Replay) | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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15 min

Greeting Cards (Replay) | The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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35 min

215. Is It Okay to Do the Right Thing for the Wrong Reason? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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2 min

"I have more faith in mankind than economists do." Richard Thaler, Prize in Economic Sciences 2017

Nobel Prize · 2017
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38 min

214. What Does It Take to Survive a Scandal? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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33 min

Why Do People Love Horror Movies? (Replay) | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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36 min

211. Why Do We Listen to Sad Songs? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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35 min

209. Why Do We Settle? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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36 min

Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statistics? (Replay) | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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35 min

Why Do People Get Scammed? (Replay) | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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46 min

UPDATE: Sendhil Mullainathan Thinks Messing Around Is the Best Use of Your Time | People I...

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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40 min

202. Why Can’t We Tolerate Discomfort? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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40 min

200. What’s the Difference Between Empathy and Sympathy? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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39 min

193. Are You as Conscientious as You Think You Are? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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39 min

187. Is Fear Running Your Life? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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41 min

EXTRA: Remembering Daniel Kahneman | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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32 min

12. Does “As If” Thinking Really Work? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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30 min

10. Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statistics? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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40 min

176. Why Is It So Hard to Make Decisions? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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39 min

169. Can We Disagree Better? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

How Effective Are Ultimatums? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 161

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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30 min

Why Is There So Much Social Pressure Around Alcohol? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 154

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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31 min

Should You Spend More Time in Nature? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 153

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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32 min

What's the Worst Kind of Regret? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 152

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

Why Do People Get Scammed? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 150

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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38 min

Is Sloth a Sin or a Virtue? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 136

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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39 min

Is Nudging Enough? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 147

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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40 min

Do You Savor or Gobble? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 91 (Replay)

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

Are We All Addicted to Ultra-Processed Foods? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 137

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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32 min

What Should You Do on Your Birthday? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 135

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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31 min

Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Money? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 81

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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34 min

How Can You Stop Comparing Yourself With Other People? (Replay) | No Stupid Questions | Episode 13

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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39 min

Is It Wrong to Enjoy Yourself While the World Is Burning? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 132

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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46 min

Harold Pollack on Why Managing Your Money Is as Easy as Taking Out the Garbage | Episode 40

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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55 min

Annie Duke Thinks You Should Quit | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 93

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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39 min

How Do You Know if People Don’t Like You? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 37

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

Should You Try to Be Less Angry? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 108

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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38 min

Why Do We Put Things Off Until the Very Last Minute? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 78

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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38 min

Are You Really "Addicted" to Diet Coke? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 101

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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32 min

Is Laziness Real? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 47

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

How Much of Your Life Do You Actually Control? (Replay) | No Stupid Questions | Episode 15

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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44 min

Daniel Kahneman on Why Our Judgment is Flawed — and What to Do About It | Episode 27

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

Sendhil Mullainathan Explains How to Generate an Idea a Minute | People I (Mostly) Admire | Ep 38

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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52 min

Sendhil Mullainathan Thinks Messing Around Is the Best Use of Your Time | Episode 37

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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46 min

Why Is Richard Thaler Such a ****ing Optimist? | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 58

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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30 min

Why Is It So Hard to Resist Temptation? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 130

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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33 min

Why Do We Forget So Much of What We’ve Read? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 24

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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39 min

Are You Having a Midlife Crisis? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 115

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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36 min

Which Matters More, a First or Last Impression? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 36

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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36 min

How Much Do Your Friends Affect Your Future? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 31

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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32 min

What to Do When Everything Looks Like a Catastrophe? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 94

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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