Discrimination in matchmaking: evidence from the price policy of a French marriage bureau
This article shows how a matchmaking agency may improve the quality of serious meetings between individuals seeking long-term relationship, thanks to a price discrimination policy. Its filtering is based on objective and official characteristics (sex, age and contract's environment) and on implicit criteria: the few asked characteristics by its clients.
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2004
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Authors: | Vaillant, Nicolas |
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Applied Economics. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 0003-6846. - Vol. 36.2004, 7, p. 723-729
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Taylor & Francis Journals |
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