a marriage match, for instance, may depend both on the incomes and on the educations of the partners, as well as on … 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 …

characterize impossible matches, i.e., of pairs student school that cannot be matched at any stable matching, for any preference … profile. Our approach consists of linking Hall's marriage condition to stable matchings. Our results offer a new methodology … to assess to what extent the preferences on one side of a matching market can preset the stable matchings that can emerge …

of Simulation & Gaming, some key features related to the implementation of gaming in such a context are introduced …

signal of the quality of the match. This paper investigates the link between marriage and credit constraints. I use matching … default, banks might be willing to lend to stable couples. In presence of incomplete information, marriage could be used as a … methods to evaluate the impact of marriage on credit constraints. I find that married couples are more likely to be approved …

marriage in Western Europe and in Northern America: declining marriage rates, increase in cohabitation, increasing divorce … demand for different marital contracts. In France, since 1999, two types of marital contracts are available: the marriage and … of the age at first marriage by cohort. It detects some recent changes in the bottom of the distribution of the age at …