The speed at which unemployed workers find jobs depends on their search intensity. Most of the literature defines search intensity as a scalar that influences the arrival rate of job offers. In this paper we treat it explicitly as the number of job applications that workers send out in a given...

We consider a housing market with large numbers of buyers and sellers. Sellers differ in their reservation prices; buyers are ex ante identical. In the first stage of the game, each seller posts an asking price. Next, each buyer, after observing all asking prices, chooses a house to visit. Upon...