matching or information revealed by others' behaviours, or to endogenous effects generated by bargaining within marriage. A … in individual effects. As such the correlation in the raw smoking data is consistent with positive assortative matching … in marriage over smoking, rather than bargaining within the couple or social learning. …

This paper studies how an institution such as markets affects the evolution of mankind. My key point is that the forces …

Friedman (1962) suggested that in general, unfettered markets ensure the efficient provision of goods and services …

the players and policies in the many distinct domestic and international markets that exist for the inputs and outputs of …

/methodological viewpoint, we extend a somewhat flexible search-matching economy to alternative bargaining solutions. In particular, we prove … search-matching economies. Second, our results show that even though the traditional results of bargaining theory apply in …-known bargaining solutions. We apply the Nash, the Egalitarian and the Kalai-Smorodinsky bargaining solutions in the small firm …

problem between the central office and local job centers. In markets characterized by frictions, job centers function as match …