In the wake of the 2007-2008 financial crisis, a policy called the Public-Private Investment Program for Legacy Assets (PPIP) was introduced to promote price discovery and restore liquidity in the markets for a variety of asset-backed securities. Under this program, private investors who were...

Trade effects the size of firms in the economy differentially. Exporting firms tend to become larger relative to non-exporting firms. This affects different workers in the economy differentially. We develop a two-sided matching model with heterogeneous firms and heterogeneous workers and firm...