employment are determined by optimizing choices in an imperfectly competitive setting. It turns out that underemployment …

finding, we describe a model of multi-trait matching and inheritance, in which individuals’ attractiveness in the marriage …

This paper provides a microeconomic model of matching which implies that the standard, reduced form approach, is … misspecified. A simple model is analysed (with help-wanted/employment-needed advertising) where the matching rate depends not only …

choice of managerial compensation schemes and the manager-firm matching are all endogenous. The model yields predictions on …

employment prospects. We rely on exact matching to compare workers displaced due to firm closure with similar non …

decisions of partnered couples. We consider two separate matching paradigms for agents with heterogeneous abilities - one where … generates greater investment efficiency, romantic matching generates greater allocative efficiency, since more high ability … educational investments and labour force participation based on matching regimes. …

This paper develops a matching model of the labour market under wage rigidity when hiring decisions are irreversible …

informative data originating from administrative records. Using a matching estimator for multiple programmes, we find positive …