Stanford Graduate School of Business
Using rational economics to simplify the search for romance
PBS NewsHour - Feb 12, 2015
What can online matchmaking sites teach us about the marketplace? When an economist turned to the Internet to find a date, he found that searching for a life partner isn’t much different from other kinds of shopping. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.
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