Spousonomics : using economics to master love, marriage and dirty dishes

Main Author: Szuchman
Format: Book
Published: New York: Random House, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Division of labor or, why you should do the dishes
  • Loss aversion or, the upside of going to bed angry
  • Supply and demand or, how to have more sex
  • Moral hazard or, the too-big-to-fail marriage
  • Incentives or, how to get your spouse to do what you want
  • Tradeoffs or, the art of getting over it
  • Asymmetric information or, why you should tell your partner stuff
  • Intertemporal choice or, being a good partner when you get around to it
  • Bubbles or, making the good times last
  • Game theory or, how strategizing like Khrushchev and manipulating like Kennedy can make for a blissful marriage