Slate Money - The Marriage Edition
On this episode of Slate Money, Quartz writer and author of It's Not You, It's the Dishes, Jenny Anderson, joins host Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann to talk about how economic principles can solve your relationship conflicts. Topics discussed on today’s show include:There is no economic reason for marriage. The law of competitive advantage says you don't have to split dish-washing duties.Is it ever economically rationale to have an affair? Slate Money is sponsored by Harry's, the shaving company that offers…
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