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Does this take into account network and connection building?
by vr46 5y ago
Does this take into account network and connection building?
- rory 5y agoYes, that should be implicit to the earnings numbers they are using for the ROI calculation.
- JKCalhoun 5y agoI saw nothing like that in the article. Got me wondering what the ROI for dating was.
- lotsofpulp 5y agoIf your goal is to land a spouse with secure income, and/or a spouse from a family with secure income, I would say it is a very high ROI since your university friend network can be a valuable place to draw potential partners from for many years to come.
- enigma1 5y agoFor men in the US at least, there is a book called "The Book of Numbers: Analyzing the ROI on the Pursuit of Women". It should make men at least consider how much time and money they put into dating.
- dijit 5y agoSince it’s lifetime earnings: yes. Unless there is a non-financial investment which can’t be converted to a financial one or one which people are not redeeming for some reason. Unless you mean that there are non-financial benefits to life. Like if you know your doctor and he checks you for free. That is not included. No.
- galenlynch 5y agoHere's the page that describes the methodology: https://freopp.org/how-we-calculated-the-return-on-investment-of-a-college-degree-e93bce69f9c7 https://freopp.org/how-we-calculated-the-return-on-investmen...