doctors and psychologists, because couples view pairs of jobs as complements. A stable matching may not exist when couples are … present. We find conditions under which a stable matching exists with high probability in large markets. We present a … mechanism that finds a stable matching with high probability, and which makes truth-telling by all participants an approximate …

the empirical literature estimating the matching function, commonly used to map unemployment and vacancies into hires …. First, we show how to non-parametrically identify the matching function. Second, we estimate the matching function allowing … for unobserved matching efficacy, without imposing the usual independence assumption between matching efficiency and …

This paper develops a framework for estimating preferences in two-sided matching markets with non-transferable utility … with many-to-one matching. These methods allow me to investigate two issues concerning the centralized market for medical … increasing the number of residents training in rural areas while accounting for general equilibrium effects from the matching …

We examine the role of information in the college matching behavior of low- and high-income students, exploiting a …

We develop a framework to understand pre-employment credit screening through adverse selection in labor and credit … and reduces matching efficiency: average unemployment duration rises by 13% for the most productive workers after …

production, moreover, increased assortative matching will increase aggregate earnings. We estimate that the increase in within …-city assortative matching observed between 1985 and 2014 increased aggregate labor earnings in Germany by 2.1%, or 31.32 billion euros …. We conclude that assortative matching increases earnings inequality across communities, but it also generates important …

Labor market search-and-matching models posit supply-side responses to minimum wage increases that may lead to improved … matches and lessen or even reverse negative employment effects. Yet there is no empirical evidence on this crucial assumption …