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February 12, 2016 2:37PM

How capitalism made marriage (not Valentine’s Day) about love
Steven Horwitz
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The change in the nature of work, and increased wealth, transformed the family.
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February 11, 2016 10:09AM

Early Valentine’s Day poem includes the economic principles of exit and voice
Sarah Skwire
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In the 14th century, women of high status were routinely used as bargaining chips in political and economic alliances.

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