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Dismal Dating: A Student’s Guide to Romance Using the Economic Way of Thinking

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  • Ninos Malek

    (San Jose State University)

  • Charity-Joy Acchiardo

    (University of Arizona)

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  • Ninos Malek & Charity-Joy Acchiardo, 2020. "Dismal Dating: A Student’s Guide to Romance Using the Economic Way of Thinking," Journal of Private Enterprise, The Association of Private Enterprise Education, vol. 35(Fall 2020), pages 93-108.
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    Keywords

    dating; economic way of thinking; marginal thinking; unintended consequences; opportunity costs; sunk costs; elasticity of demand;
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    JEL classification:

    • A21 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Pre-college
    • A22 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Undergraduate

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