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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 …
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This paper studies the determinants of mismatch in educational attainment. Mismatch arises when high ability individuals do not obtain a college degree and/or low ability individuals do. Using data from the NLSY97 survey, the paper estimates a structural model of education choice that matches...
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and reduces matching efficiency: average unemployment duration rises by 13% for the most productive workers after …
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Income disparity across countries has been large and widening over time. We develop a tractable model where factor requirements in production technology do not necessarily match a country's factor input profile. Appropriate assimilation of frontier technologies balances such multi-dimensional...
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-stakes setting. The estimates reject extant models of giving, but are consistent with the new theory …
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Labor market search-and-matching models posit supply-side responses to minimum wage increases that may lead to improved …
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unverifiable, opportunities to other workers. How do markets and organizations ensure the matching of opportunities with talent in …
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We decompose the real annual full time compensation costs of 1.1 million French workers followed over 12 years into a part that reflects their external opportunity wage and a part that reflects their internal wage rate. Using these components of compensation we investigate the extent to which...
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(iii) the endogenously determined probability of matching. If men outnumber women, they tend to trade a low probability of … from National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health we estimate the equilibrium matching model with high school … ideally not have sex, but do so out of matching concerns; the reverse is true for men …
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Many labor markets share three stylized facts: employers cannot give full attention to all candidates, candidates are ready to provide information about their preferences for particular employers, and employers value and are prepared to act on this information. In this paper we study how a...
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