December 2017 Webinar
December Second Wednesday Webinar
From Freakanomics Radio
We invite you to listen to the following podcast as it clearly lays out the argument for marriage as a values vs. economic decision.
The Fracking Boom, a Baby Boom, and the Retreat from Marriage
Over 40 percent of U.S. births are to unmarried mothers, and the numbers are especially high among the less-educated. Why? One argument is that the decline in good manufacturing jobs led to a decline in “marriageable” men. Surely the fracking boom reversed that trend, right?
Speakers:
Stephen J. Dubner, Host, Freakanomics Radio
Melissa Kearney: Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Maryland
When: Listen at your convenience!
