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In China, with the economic reforms leading to the raise in agricultural productivity, the rural healthcare … received much research attention yet. We use a matching and difference in difference model to correct for the selection bias on … price widely increasing, the change in villagers working activity leads to an increase in the inequality of healthcare …
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the magnitude of inequality and inequality changes in China, as well as the role played by regional differences in the …Using newly available spatial price deflators, this paper shows that inequality evaluations in the literatureoverstate … recent inequality rise. …
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the magnitude of inequality and inequality changes in China, as well as the role played by regional differences in the …Using newly available spatial price deflators, this paper shows that inequality evaluations in the literature overstate … observed inequality rise duringthe 1990s. …
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This paper proposes a new explanation of the job quality issue in search and matching models, which is not based on … matching and intrafirm bargaining model in which large firms hire workers on a frictional labour market and decide to destroy …
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matching technology and the prevailing surplus sharing rule. The model can be solved for the equilibrium submission fee, desk …
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This paper experimentally investigates if and how people's competitiveness depends on their own gender and on the gender of people with whom they interact. Participants are given information about the gender of the co-participant they are matched with, they then choose between a tournament or a...
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characteristics that the analyst does not observe. The social optimum must therefore trade off matching on incomes and matching on … set of feasible matchings and of the socially optimal matching. Then we show how data on the covariation of the types of …
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of informational friction. The key modelling device is a paper-tojournal matching function, similar to the matching …
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for evidence of assortative matching along multiple dimensions. To this e¤ect we develop an original methodology based on … dyadic regressions. We ...nd robust evidence of assortative matching by physical and ethnic proximity as well as by wealth …
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In view of the recent proposals on banking reform in the wake of the recent global economic crisis, this paper identifies some efficiency gains associated with narrow banking using an approach based on search theory. It is herein shown that the optimal allocation of resources can be...
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