Finding love can be tough — if you look for it in all the wrong places.
Some cities might encourage dating by offering plentiful nightlife options and daytime attractions.
I think they would be an economic gain as they may have more disposable income, since they are not in a family situation.
Should local authorities work to make cities more attractive to singles? Attracting singles could potentially revitalize/stimulate a city's economy.
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I think singles would be quite interested in dining establishments, and places where they could go to meet potential partners (so, a thriving night life, but not a nightlife that primarily caters to short-term mating).
I've listed things that are psychological and behavioral, but they are also social and economic.
The dating apps are largely for people who are looking for short-term hookups.
Some people do find long-term mates via dating apps, but there are lots of people on those sites who are primarily interested in short-term sexual liaisons.