Jul 15, 2008
Ben Stein on the Economics of Love
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By: Luke Gilman | Other Posts by Luke Gilman Go to Comments | Be the First to Comment |
AS my fine professor of economics at Columbia, C. Lowell Harriss (who just celebrated his 96th birthday) used to tell us, economics is the study of the allocation of scarce goods and services. What could be scarcer or more precious than love? It is rare, hard to come by and often fragile.
Ben Stein, Lessons in Love, by Way of Economics