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Procedural information as a "game changer" in school choice
Hermstrüwer, Yoan - In: Games 16 (2025) 3, pp. 1-36
unaffected. Contrary to the prevailing assumptions in matching theory, the Boston mechanism improves perceived fairness. These …
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Core stability and core selection in a decentralized labor matching market
Nax, Heinrich H.; Pradelski, Bary S. R. - In: Games 7 (2016) 2, pp. 1-16
We propose a dynamic model of decentralized many-to-one matching in the context of a competitive labor market. Through …
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Informational hold up and intermediaries
Utgoff, Naomi - In: Games 13 (2022) 5, pp. 1-14
Why do some incomplete information markets feature intermediaries while others do not? I study the allocation of two goods in an incomplete information setting with a single principal, multiple agents with unit demand, and interdependent valuations. I construct a novel dynamic mechanism...
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Core stability and core selection in a decentralized labor matching market
Nax, Heinrich H.; Pradelski, Bary S. R. - In: Games 7 (2016) 2, pp. 1-16
We propose a dynamic model of decentralized many-to-one matching in the context of a competitive labor market. Through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011709879
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Divorce costs and marital dissolution in a one-to-one matching framework with nontransferable utilities
Sağlam, İsmail - In: Games 4 (2013) 1, pp. 106-124
In this paper, we use a two-period one-to-one matching model with incomplete information to examine the effect of … whether to stay married or to unilaterally divorce. We show that, for any society, there exist matching environments where the … probability of the marital dissolution does not reduce divorce costs under gender-optimal matching rules. In such environments, an …
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Subjective homophily and the fixtures problem
Duggan, Joseph E. - In: Games 11 (2020) 1/11, pp. 1-13
The Stable Fixtures problem (Irving and Scott (2007)) is a generalized matching model that nests the well-known Stable … sufficient to ensure that starting from an arbitrary matching, a decentralized process of allowing the sequential matching of … randomly chosen blocking pairs will converge to a pairwise-stable matching with probability one. Strategic implications of this …
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Matching with nonexclusive contracts
Ripperger-Suhler, Daniel - In: Games 15 (2024) 2, pp. 1-38
-sided matching, in which principals and agents choose between exclusive and nonexclusive contracts with cost-of-effort inefficiencies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014636236
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Shame and theory-of-mind predicts rule-following behavior
Ridinger, Garret - In: Games 11 (2020) 3, pp. 1-17
This paper examines the idea that adherence to social rules is in part driven by moral emotions and the ability to recognize the emotions of others. Moral emotions like shame and guilt produce negative feelings when social rules are transgressed. The ability to recognize and understand the...
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Shame and theory-of-mind predicts rule-following behavior
Ridinger, Garret - In: Games 11 (2020) 3/36, pp. 1-17
This paper examines the idea that adherence to social rules is in part driven by moral emotions and the ability to recognize the emotions of others. Moral emotions like shame and guilt produce negative feelings when social rules are transgressed. The ability to recognize and understand the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432198
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Divorce costs and marital dissolution in a one-to-one matching framework with nontransferable utilities
Saglam, Ismail - In: Games 4 (2013) 1, pp. 106-124
In this paper, we use a two-period one-to-one matching model with incomplete information to examine the effect of … whether to stay married or to unilaterally divorce. We show that, for any society, there exist matching environments where the … probability of the marital dissolution does not reduce divorce costs under gender-optimal matching rules. In such environments, an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369422