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marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2026/10/alvin-roth-to-the-rescue-the-polity-that-is-singapore.html

Alvin Roth to the rescue, the polity that is Singapore

Singapore's government just built its own dating app, and it only gives users one match at a time. FirstDate, born from a GovTech hackathon, runs on a Nobel Prize-winning matchmaking algorithm and is piloting among public sector workers as the city-state scrambles to fix its collapsing birth rate.

— via Marginal Revolution, Tyler Cowen


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