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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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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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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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-being responds negatively (positively) to an increase in the GDP (unemployment rate) of their home country. That is, we originally …
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neighborhood characteristics explain victimization better than individual characteristics. Second, I find that local unemployment … the precise localization of the data to adopt a spatial approach, comparing the effect of unemployment rate in the …
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determine unemployment. We show that the impact of financial variables depends strongly on the labour market context. Increased … market capitalization as well as decreased banking concentration reduce unemployment if the level of labour market regulation … intermediated credit worsens unemployment when the labour market is weakly regulated and coordinated, whereas it reduces …
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