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Heterogeneity in Spousal Matching Models

Fletcher, Jason - 2015

An important paper by Chiappori et al. (2012) has proposed an elegant and parsimonious model of spousal matching over …

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Dupuy, Arnaud - 2020

We analyze the effects of taxation in two-sided matching markets where agents have heterogeneous preferences over … potential partners. Our model provides a continuous link between models of matching with and without transfers. Taxes generate …

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Does Bargaining Matter in the Small Firm Matching Model?

L'Haridon, Olivier - 2010

's matching model of unemployment. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first attempt that has been made to implement and … systematically compare these solutions in search-matching economies. Our results are twofold. First from the theoretical …/methodological viewpoint, we extend a somewhat flexible search-matching economy to alternative bargaining solutions. In particular, we prove …

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Search Frictions, Competing Mechanisms and Optimal Market Segmentation

Cai, Xiaoming - 2016

In a market in which sellers compete for heterogeneous buyers by posting mechanisms, we analyze how the properties of the meeting technology affect the allocation of buyers to sellers. We show that a separate submarket for each type of buyer is the efficient outcome if and only if meetings are...

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Meeting Technologies and Optimal Trading Mechanisms in Competitive Search Markets

Lester, Benjamin - 2015

In a market in which sellers compete by posting mechanisms, we study how the properties of the meeting technology affect the mechanism that sellers select. In general, sellers have incentive to use mechanisms that are socially efficient. In our environment, sellers achieve this by posting an...

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Self-Serving Use of Equity Rules in Bargaining with Asymmetric Outside Options

Hennig‐Schmidt, Heike - 2013

We experimentally investigate multiple notions of equity in ultimatum bargaining with asymmetric outside options. Building on the generalized equity principle formulated by Selten (1978), we derive three different equity rules that can explain 43% of all offers. Our within-subject design further...

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Dividing Justly in Bargaining Problems with Claims : Normative Judgments and Actual Negotiations

Gächter, Simon; Riedl, Arno - 2021

Theoretical research on claims problems has concentrated on normative properties and axiomatizations of solution concepts. We complement these analyses by empirical evidence on the predictability of three classical solution concepts in a bankruptcy problem. We examine both people's impartial...

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Does Online Search Improve the Match Quality of New Hires?

Gürtzgen, Nicole; Lochner, Benjamin; Pohlan, Laura; … - 2021

This paper studies the effects of the high-speed internet expansion on the match quality of new hires. We combine data on internet availability at the local level with German individual register and vacancy data. Results show that internet availability has no major impact on the stability of new...

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Public-Sector Employment in an Equilibrium Search and Matching Model

Albrecht, James W. - 2017

We extend the Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides model of equilibrium unemployment to incorporate public-sector employment. We calibrate our model to Colombian data and analyze the effects of public-sector wage and employment policy on the unemployment rate, on the division of employment between the...

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Equilibrium Search and the Impact of Equal Opportunities for Women

Coles, Melvyn Glyn - 2017

economic activity and matching …

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