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I post market design related news and items about repugnant markets. See my Stanford profile. I have a forthcoming book : Moral Economics The subtitle is "From Prostitution to Organ Sales, What Controversial Transactions Reveal About How Markets Work."

Showing posts with label marriage. Show all posts

Showing posts with label marriage. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Online dating in the US--is it past peak?

Here's a 2022 survey I just came across from Pew Research. It caught my eye because it reports a much lower percentage of life partners...

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

The Downside of Fertility by Claudia Goldin---Dads versus duds

Here's the latest from Claudia Goldin, on dads versus duds. The Downside of Fertility by Claudia Goldin, NBER Working Paper 34268, ...

Monday, August 25, 2025

In China, you can hire a woman to disrupt a husband's extra-marital affair

The Guardian reviews a movie about a kind of covert marriage therapy becoming available in China, in which a 'mistress dispeller" ...

Monday, June 23, 2025

Romantic matching while kinky, short, Saudi, or Chinese

Here are some dating and matrimony stories that have recently caught my eye The Guardian has the story of tourists wandering into the ethi...

Monday, April 7, 2025

After the proposal: the market for weddings

Weddings are a big business. So is the business of matching brides to wedding service providers. But there are a lot of vendors with compla...

Friday, February 14, 2025

Matchmaking on campus with Marriage Pact

Happy Valentine's Day:) Here's a story from the Amherst Student (the student newspaper), about an annual event on many campuses tha...

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