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Comments on: More on the economics of love http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/ The Visible Hand in Economics Tue, 07 Aug 2012 01:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Agnitio http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39790 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 01:50:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39790 In reply to Matt Nolan.

You should check the “vegetarians and oral sex” one.

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By: jamesz http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39789 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 01:38:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39789 In reply to Joe Connell.

They seem to be sadly defunct now. The old posts are still up and make for interesting reading, though.

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By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39788 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:34:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39788 In reply to Will Taylor.

Facebook has replaced that now though – quizzes everywhere 🙂

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By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39786 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39786 In reply to Eric Crampton.

Interpersonal relationships are probably one of the best ways of teaching economic logic to students nowadays – love it

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By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39787 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:33:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39787 In reply to Joe Connell.

Will have a peak. Been sent posts from there before which have been interesting, but I don’t think I’ve posted any of them 🙂

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By: Eric Crampton http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39785 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39785 Fun ’cause when talking about intrafamily externalities in my 200 level class on Monday, I talked about how we’re all Lancasterian goods and dating is a matching market where everyone’s trying to wind up with the best partner they can given their particular bundle of characteristics (implication then is that if we legislate against one form of intrafamily effect we screw up the bargain made ex ante).

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By: Will Taylor http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39784 Mon, 06 Aug 2012 23:29:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39784 In reply to Joe Connell.

The quizzes are also awesome when you are a procrastinating uni student:)

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By: Joe Connell http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2012/08/07/more-on-the-economics-of-love/#comment-39783 Mon, 06 Aug 2012 23:24:00 +0000 http://www.tvhe.co.nz/?p=7375#comment-39783 I endorse http://blog.okcupid.com/ as an excellent example of statistical use of online dating data. Some of the stuff they do is really cool.

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