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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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We investigate in this paper the theory and econometrics of optimal matchings with competing criteria. The surplus from … 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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identifies some efficiency gains associated with narrow banking using an approach based on search theory. It is herein shown that …
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The paper deals with the diffusion of GHG mitigation technologies in developing countries. We develop a model where an abatement technology is progressively adopted by firms and we use it to compare the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) with a standard Cap and Trade scheme (C&T). In the presence...
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The main objective of this paper is to assess the Bonn-Marrakech agreement, in terms of abatement cost and emission trading as compared with the initial agreement reached in Kyoto (the Kyoto Protocol).
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At the stage of international post-Kyoto negotiations, the adoption of ambitious public policies raises an increasing interest, as society has a whole is more concerned by the scale of damages and the potential irreversibility linked to climate change. The introduction of a tradable permits...
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