This is a guest post by Bethany Soule with assistance from Daniel Reeves. Prescript: We realize how crazy this all sounds! Nonetheless, we’re perfectly serious, and do actually pay each other to put our kids to bed and whatnot. We think we have quite clever mechanisms for deciding who does what and keeping things... »
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For Love and/or Money: Financial Autonomy in Marriage
Saturday, April 13th, 2013
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Sharad Goel is a Senior Researcher
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Systems (MESS) Group at Yahoo! Research.
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