Bulow and Levin’s (<CitationRef CitationID="CR3">2006</CitationRef>) “Matching and Price Competition” studies a matching model in which hospitals compete for interns by offering wages. We relax the assumption of symmetric linear costs and compare the pricing equilibrium that results to the firm-optimal competitive equilibrium. With...</citationref>

The main goal of this paper is to understand the reasons driving the coincidence of different allocation rules for different classes of games. We define a new symmetry property, reverse symmetry, and study its geometric and game theoretic implications. In particular, we show that most classic...