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256. What Are You Waiting For?

Standing in line represents a particularly sloppy - and frustrating - way for supply and demand to meet. Why haven't we found a better way to get what we want? Is it possible that we secretly enjoy waiting in line? And might it even be (gulp) good for us?

Episode 256 of the Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher, titled "256. What Are You Waiting For?" was published on August 11, 2016 and runs 34 minutes.

August 11, 2016 ·34m · Freakonomics Radio

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Standing in line represents a particularly sloppy - and frustrating - way for supply and demand to meet. Why haven't we found a better way to get what we want? Is it possible that we secretly enjoy waiting in line? And might it even be (gulp) good for us?

Standing in line represents a particularly sloppy - and frustrating - way for supply and demand to meet. Why haven't we found a better way to get what we want? Is it possible that we secretly enjoy waiting in line? And might it even be (gulp) good for us?


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