{"id":2256,"date":"2014-05-02T15:49:52","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T19:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2014\/05\/02\/the-economics-of-adultery\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T19:17:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T00:17:03","slug":"the-economics-of-adultery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/the-economics-of-adultery\/","title":{"rendered":"The economics of adultery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/washington-post.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11211 lazyload\" alt=\"washington-post\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/washington-post.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"159\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 250px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 250\/159;\" \/><\/a>Did the financial crisis of 2008 drive married couples to adultery? In the Wonkblog of <i>The Washington Post<\/i>, an article headlined <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/wonkblog\/wp\/2014\/05\/01\/the-economics-of-adultery\/\">\u201cThe economics of adultery\u201d<\/a><\/b> examined whether there was any correlation between unfaithfulness and a faltering economy. Among those quoted in the article was Furman sociologist Christin Munsch, whose research could shed some light on why adultery and the economy seem to be connected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did the financial crisis of 2008 drive married couples to adultery? In the Wonkblog of\u00a0<i>The Washington Post<\/i>, an article headlined\u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/wonkblog\/wp\/2014\/05\/01\/the-economics-of-adultery\/\">\u201cThe economics of adultery\u201d<\/a><\/b>\u00a0examined whether there was any correlation between unfaithfulness and a faltering economy. Among those quoted in the article was Furman sociologist Christin Munsch, whose research could shed some light on why adultery and the economy seem to be connected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":13157,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}