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63 lectures, interviews and podcast episodes about behavioral economics, recommended by Freakonomics, Conversations with Tyler, Hoover Institution. The most-recommended is “Arthur Brooks on Reinvention, Religion, and the Science of Happiness”.

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Arthur Brooks on Reinvention, Religion, and the Science of Happiness

Conversations with Tyler · 2026
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Incentives Are for Losers (with Adam Mastroianni)

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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47 min

Consumer Sentiment, Junk Fees, Medical Debt, and the Future of Economic Policy with Neale Mahoney

Hoover Institution · 2025
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58 min

167. The Secret of Humanity? It’s Common Knowledge. | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
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27 min

100. Podcasts | The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
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1:00 h

160. How to Help Kids Succeed | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 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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19 min

83. Game Show Winnings | The Economics of Everyday Things

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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27 min

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

Nobel Prize · 2019
via Nobel Prize - Economic Sciences
40 min

217. What Happens When You Put on a Costume? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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41 min

205. Where Do Values Come From? | 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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58 min

138. Chris Anderson on the Power of TED | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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40 min

198. What Does It Mean to Be “Cool”? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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58 min

From the Shelf with Curator Arnold Kling: Generations with Lauren Hall 7/12/23

EconTalk · 2023
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34 min

2. What is the Optimal Way to Be Angry? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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47 min

126. How to Have Great Conversations | People I (Mostly) Admire

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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35 min

190. What’s the Point of Nostalgia? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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59 min

From the Shelf with Curator Arnold Kling: The Evolution of Agency with Alberto Mingardi 5/16/23

EconTalk · 2023
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32 min

17. How Can We Get More Virtue and Less ‘Virtue Signaling’? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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31 min

16. What’s the Downside to Being Goal-Oriented? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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41 min

183. Does Free Will Exist, and Does It Matter? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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38 min

180. What Makes Some Objects Feel Special? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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41 min

Robert Sapolsky: “I Don’t Think We Have Any Free Will Whatsoever.” | People I (Mostly) Admire | 18

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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36 min

63. How Contagious Is Behavior? With Laurie Santos of “The Happiness Lab.” (Replay) | No Stupid...

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
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37 min

167. Is GPS Changing Your Brain? | No Stupid Questions

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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27 min

Does Your DNA Determine Your Weight? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 163

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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59 min

Is Perfectionism Ruining Your Life? | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 114

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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16 min

Carnival Games | The Economics of Everyday Things | Episode 13

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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13 min

Girl Scout Cookies | The Economics of Everyday Things | Episode 2

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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40 min

Why Do We Get Angry? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 139

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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42 min

Is Greed Good? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 141

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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41 min

Is Envy Healthy? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 140

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

Is Emotional Intelligence Really So Important? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 85

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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35 min

Why Do We Cry? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 131

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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The One Thing Stephen Dubner Hasn't Quit | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 95

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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47 min

Ken Jennings on How a Midlife Crisis Led Him to Jeopardy! | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 4

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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38 min

How Can You Escape Binary Thinking? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 67

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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The Price of Doing Business With John List | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 94

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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34 min

Is Family Overrated? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 122

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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29 min

Why Do We Hoard? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 28

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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36 min

Why Do People Love Horror Movies? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 126

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

How Much Better Do You Really Want to Be? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 45

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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34 min

How Can You Improve Your Mental Endurance? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 113

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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38 min

If Everyone Hates Meetings, Why Do We Have So Many of Them? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 72

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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37 min

Does Reverse Psychology Really Work? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 74

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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42 min

Joshua Jay: “Humans Are So, So Easy to Fool.” | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 16

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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39 min

How Can You Escape a Drama Triangle? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 62

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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39 min

How Contagious Is Behavior? With Laurie Santos of "The Happiness Lab" | No Stupid Questions | Ep 63

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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35 min

In a Job Interview, How Much Does Timing Matter? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 70

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
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