Dollars and Sex by Marina Adshade Summary
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Economist Marina Adshade reveals how market forces shape our intimate lives. Can supply and demand explain your dating struggles? With over 750,000 blog visitors, this "Freakonomics of sex" challenges conventional romance wisdom, showing how contraception and female economic independence revolutionized modern relationships.
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When Love Meets the Market: Understanding Romance Through Economics
Picture a world where every swipe, every first date, every decision to marry or divorce follows invisible economic rules as predictable as supply and demand. Sounds cold? Perhaps. But viewing romance through an economic lens doesn't strip away its magic-it reveals why we make the choices we do, why hookup culture thrives on some campuses but not others, and why your grandmother's dating experience bears little resemblance to yours. The truth is, our most intimate decisions respond to incentives, costs, and market forces just as surely as our choice of morning coffee. When contraception became affordable, when women entered universities en masse, when online platforms let us filter potential partners by height and income-each shift fundamentally altered the economics of desire. This isn't about reducing love to spreadsheets; it's about understanding that behind every romantic choice lies a calculation we rarely acknowledge but always perform.
The Hidden Economics Behind Sexual Liberation
The Campus Marketplace: Why College Students Have Less Sex Than You Think
Digital Desire: How Technology Changed the Hunt for Love
The Marriage Contract: When Love Becomes Economics
Power, Bargaining, and the Hidden Economics of Household Decisions
The Economics of Fidelity: Why We Cheat and Why We Stay
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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