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The Importance of Costly Signaling
Jay Parini: Costly signaling is about sort of money and investment. If you are spending a lot of time creating something, it's just really valuable to highlight that. He says Patagonia famously refused to sell their sweaters to employees of firms that do damage to the environment. Parini: I think that costly signaling could apply to opportunity cost in some ways too.