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Corrigendum: Stable Matchings and Preferences of Couples

Klaus, Bettina; Klijn, Flip; Nakamura, Toshifumi - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2005

We correct an omission in the definition of our domain of weakly responsive preferences introduced in Klaus and Klijn (2005) or KK05 for short. The proof of the existence of stable matchings (KK05, Theorem 3.3) and a maximal domain result (KK05, Theorem 3.5) are adjusted accordingly.

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Stable Matchings and Preferences of Couples

Klaus, Bettina; Klijn, Flip - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2004

Couples looking for jobs in the same labor market may cause instabilities. We determine a natural preference domain, the domain of weakly responsive preferences, that guarantees stability. Under a restricted unemployment aversion condition we show that this domain is maximal for the existence of...

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Some Things Couples always wanted to know about stable matchings (but were afraid to ask)

Klaus, Bettina; Klijn, Flip; Massó, Jordi - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2003

In this note we study the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) algorithm in the US market for physicians. We …. Roth and Peranson, 1999). First, we show that the new NRMP algorithm may not find an existing stable matching, even when …

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Decentralized job matching

Haeringer, Guillaume; Wooders, Myrna - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2003

, the worker-optimal matching. …

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Wage Rigidity and Job Creation

Haefke, Christian; Sonntag, Marcus; Rens, Thijs van - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2012

Recent research in macroeconomics emphasizes the role of wage rigidity in ac- counting for the volatility of unemployment fluctuations. We use worker-level data from the CPS to measure the sensitivity of wages of newly hired workers to changes in aggregate labor market conditions. The wage of...

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Business Cycles, Unemployment Insurance and the Calibration of Matching Models

Costain, James; Reiter, Michael - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2005

This paper points out an empirical puzzle that arises when an RBC economy with a job matching function is used to model …

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Education, Matching and the Allocative Value of Romance

Booth, A. L.; Coles, Melvyn - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2005

decisions of partnered couples. We consider two separate matching paradigms for agents with heterogeneous abilities - one where … generates greater investment eficiency, romantic matching generates greater allocative efficiency, since more high ability … educational investments and labor force participation based on matching regimes. …

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Group Strategy-Proofness in Private Good Economies

Barberà, Salvador; Berga, Dolors; Moreno, Bernardo - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2014

(partially) group strategy-proof, in appropriate domains of definition. That is so for solutions to matching, division, cost …

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Two Folk Manipulability Theorems in the General One-to-one Two-sided Matching Markets with Money

Pérez-Castrillo, David; Sotomayor, Marilda - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2013

We prove a “General Manipulability Theorem” for general one-to-one two-sided matching markets with money. This theorem …

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A Many-to-Many "Rural Hospital Theorem"

Klijn, Flip; Yazici, Ayse - Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (Barcelona GSE) - 2014

We show that the full version of the so-called "rural hospital theorem" generalizes to many-to-many matching problems …

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