Optimization as a Methodological Stance in Economics @AshleyHodgson
Optimization as a Methodological Stance in Economics  @AshleyHodgson
Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This video explains why economists view the world as “everybody optimizes all of the time”. That seems like a weird view on human behavior until you understand what economists are doing with this.

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