Everything I ever needed to know about economics I learned from online dating / Paul Oyer.

By:

Oyer, Paul (Paul Edward), 1963-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: eng Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business Review Press, 2014Description: viii, 241 pages ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781422191651 (hardback : acidfree paper)
1422191656 (hardback : acidfree paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

306.730285

LOC classification:

HQ 801.82 O98e 2014

Summary: Conquering the dating market-from an economist's point of viewAfter more than twenty years, economist Paul Oyer found himself back on the dating scene-but what a difference a few years made. Dating was now dominated by sites like Match.com, eHarmony, and OkCupid. But Oyer had a secret weapon: economics. It turns out that dating sites are no different than the markets Oyer had spent a lifetime studying. Monster.com, eBay, and other sites where individuals come together to find a match gave Oyer startling insight into the modern dating scene. The arcane language of economics-search, signaling, ad Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso)	HQ 801.82 O98e 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000171128

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Conquering the dating market-from an economist's point of viewAfter more than twenty years, economist Paul Oyer found himself back on the dating scene-but what a difference a few years made. Dating was now dominated by sites like Match.com, eHarmony, and OkCupid. But Oyer had a secret weapon: economics. It turns out that dating sites are no different than the markets Oyer had spent a lifetime studying. Monster.com, eBay, and other sites where individuals come together to find a match gave Oyer startling insight into the modern dating scene. The arcane language of economics-search, signaling, ad
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