- Introduction to Philosophy of Economics
- Prof. Paul Hoyningen-Huene
- University of Zurich, Dept. of Economics
- Spring term 2021, Spring term 2022
I.0 Introduction
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTcyIH82mpU )
I.1 Economics: historically
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fqOe4tdyww )
I.2 Mainstream economics today
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=K21osuP9gz0 )
I.3 Challenges to and extensions of mainstream economics
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=epb79LKZ1Yc )
I.4 Perspectives on economics from outside
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBKf6eJWqZI )
II.1 General Philosophies of Science and Economics
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8ACqnG13w8 )
II.2 Inductivism/Positivism
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEeiGIfVSCc )
II.3 Popper and Economics
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgPlzv83ZD4 )
II.4 Kuhn and Economics
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3JjZSZ0R-0 )
II.5 Orientational Paradigms
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFxAqdZdQ8E )
III.1 Preferences: Revealed preference theory
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gw__tXLAYEE )
III.2 Preferences: Hausman’s view
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=xokz1KM73Is )
III.3 Preferences: Angner’s criticism of Hausman
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmUSjm56bR8 )
IV.1 Microfoundations of Macroeconomics: Presentation of Hoover (2015), 1-2
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qOh1oa9WH8 )
IV.2 Microfoundations of Macroeconomics: Presentation of Hoover (2015), 3-5
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPJh0838T0g )
IV.3 Microfoundations of Macroeconomics: Comments on Hoover (2015), part 1
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ap_wsVBW3PQ )
IV.4 Microfoundations of Macroeconomics: Comments on Hoover (2015), part 2
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=hE3C3LpWFWo )
IV.5 Microfoundations of Macroeconomics: Comments on Hoover (2015), part 3
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mx2kX6A0Yo )
V.1 Presentation of Friedman (1953), Sections 1-2
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUsKPlZRDDQ )
V.2 Presentation of Friedman (1953), Sections 3-4
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSuNFu5dKpM )
V.3 Presentation of Friedman (1953), Sections 5-6
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7b1ZvDl0Q4 )
V.4 Comments on Friedman (1953), part 1
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=55LxX1VL4eI )
V.5 Comments on Friedman (1953), part 2
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvAzBqWtRTw )
V.6 Comments on Friedman (1953), part 3
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHfwypK7EUs )
V.7 Comments on Friedman (1953), part 4
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=i83fe41JrQk )
V.8 Comments on Friedman (1953), part 5
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuIuHgIKD0g )
VI.1 Models in Economics: Presentation of Sugden (2000), 1-3
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p5jEdQmqVk )
VI.2 Models in Economics: Presentation of Sugden (2000), 4-12
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbSMdU6pt_k )
VI.3 Models in Economics: Comments on Sugden (2000), part 1: Induction
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Jv8LWf1jsI )
VI.4 Models in Economics: Comments on Sugden (2000), part 2: Induction
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLrsV-KFXUA )
VI.5 Models in Economics: An alternative approach, part 1
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMZM6YcxISQ )
VI.6 Models in Economics: An alternative approach, part 2
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwNa-HlICmE )
VI.7 Models in Economics: An alternative approach, part 3
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnZzdnkAnPQ )
VI.8 Models in Economics: An alternative approach, part 4
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-R8UkKf2DU )
VII Behavioral Economics
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GIEDJJ10RU )
VIII Experimental Economics, part 1
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=C81UQ9isyHs )
VIII Experimental Economics, part 2: Classifications of experiments
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmVxw0Fn72s )
IX Neuroeconomics. 1 Main ideas
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6ylUtYSQGw )
IX Neuroeconomics. 2 Critical arguments
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDigAeNL8uk )
IX Neuroeconomics. 3 Recommendations to neuroeconomists
( www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGhRNafnAvU )
(2026.05.23.)
