Search Results - subject:"Matching Mechanism"

Fairness and group-strategyproofness clash in assignment problems

Bade, Sophie - In: Journal of economic theory 165 (2016), pp. 257-262

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Dual Labour Markets and Matching Frictions

Sciulli, Dario; Menezes, Antonio Gomes de; Vieira, … - Centro di Studi Internazionali Sull'Economia e la … - 2008

This paper focuses on friction in the matching process arising in a dual labour market where good and bad jobs coexist. In particular, we present an empirical investigation of the role of strong preferences for permanent contracts to explain job mismatch and longer unemployment duration. To...

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Do subsidies increase charitable giving in the long run? Matching donations in a field experiment

Meier, Stephan - 2007

such a matching mechanism has upon voluntary giving are largely absent from the literature. Using a randomized field … a matching mechanism increases contributions to a public good. However, in the periods after the experiment, when … matching donations have ceased, the contribution rate declines for the treatment group. In the end, the matching mechanism …

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The dynamics of stable matchings and half-matchings for the stable marriage and roommates problems

Biró, Péter; Cechlárová, Katarína; Fleiner, Tamás - In: International Journal of Game Theory 36 (2008) 3, pp. 333-352

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Do Women Behave Less or More Prosocially than Men?

Meier, Stephan - In: Public Finance Review 35 (2007) 2, pp. 215-232

average behavior of the group or a change in the price of giving, that is, a contribution-matching mechanism. The results of … the field experiments show that men and women do not differ in their reactions to a matching mechanism. However …

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Subsidizing Charitable Giving in a Field Experiment

Hens, Thorsten; Pilgrim, Beate - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, …

This paper tests the effect of a matching mechanism on donations in a controlled field experiment. We match the … Social Funds. Our results support the hypothesis that a matching mechanism increases contributions to a public good. However … socially inclined to react to the matching mechanism. The field experiment provides some evidence suggesting that the matching …

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Matching Donations - Subsidizing Charitable Giving in a Field Experiment

Meier, Stephan; Stutzer, Alois - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, …

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