The Economics of Dating: How Game Theory and Demographics Explain Dating in D.C. (Jon Birger)




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Summary: Using a combination of basic economic principles, demographics, game theory, and number crunching, Jon Birger explains America’s curiously lopsided dating and marriage market among single, college-educated, looking-for-a-partner women. Birger investigates not only the consequences of this unequal ratio of college-educated men to women on dating but also a host of other social issues. View the full event here: http://www.cato.org/events/economics-dating-how-game-theory-demographics-explain-dating-dc