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The Sexual Economy

The Sexual Economy

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Apr 27, 2011
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A close friend recently made the observation that there is an unusually high proportion of beautiful women in New York. This is certainly true and is a very visible effect of the structure of the sexual economy. Let me explain.

It is natural to use economic analysis for sexual selection because it is based on the relative scarcity of desired attributes. …

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