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On the Optimality of Search Matching Equilibrium When Workers Are Risk Averse

van der Linden, Bruno; Lehmann, Etienne - 2004

This paper revisits the normative properties of search-matching economies when homogeneous workers have concave utility …

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Optimal Redistributive Taxation in a Search Equilibrium Model

Hungerbühler, Mathias; Lehmann, Etienne; Parmentier, Alexis - 2005

This paper characterizes optimal non-linear income taxation in an economy with a continuum of unobservable productivity levels and endogenous involuntary unemployment due to frictions in the labor markets. Redistributive taxation distorts labor demand and wages. Compared to their efficient...

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A simple theory of optimal redistributive taxation with equilibrium unemployment

Hungerbühler, Mathias; Lehmann, Etienne; Parmentier, Alexis - 2010

We propose a canonical model of optimal nonlinear redistributive taxation with matching unemployment. In our model …

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Networks and markets: The dynamic impacts of information, matching and transaction costs on trade

Kumagai, Yuki - 2010

infinitely repeated multi-player prisoner's dilemma gamedecentralised system of networks. We investigate the with random matching …

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Gender and racial wage gaps in Brazil 1996-2006: Evidence using a matching comparisons approach

Marques Garcia, Luana; Ñopo, Hugo; Salardi, Paola - 2009

matching comparison methodology developed by Ñopo (2008). In Brazil, racial wage gaps are more pronounced than those found …

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Are intra-household allocations policy neutral? Theory and empirical evidence

Chiappori, Pierre-André; Iyigun, Murat; Lafortune, Jeanne - 2011

We develop a collective household model with spousal matching in which there exists marital gains to assortative … matching and marriage quality for each couple is revealed ex post. Changes in alimony laws are shown to affect existing couples …

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Firm-worker matching in industrial clusters

Figueiredo, Octávio; Guimaraes, Paulo; Woodward, Douglas - 2011

that industrial agglomeration improves the quality of the firm-worker matching process. Our method makes use of recent … multiple sources of observed and unobserved heterogeneity we find little evidence that the quality of matching increases with …

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