How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …

Our paper analyzes the role of public employment agencies in job matching, in particular the effects of the … restructuring of the Federal Employment Agency in Germany (Hartz III labor market reform) for aggregate matching and unemployment … workers reduced unemployed by 0.8 percentage points. Through the lens of an aggregate matching function, more activation is …

all their candidates) only wage mechanisms that allow for ex post Bertrand competition generate the maximum matching on a …

We experimentally study decentralized one-to-one matching markets with transfers. We vary the information available to … transfers. Second, incomplete information and submodularity present hurdles to efficiency and especially stability; their … combination drastically diminishes stability’s likelihood. Third, matchings form “from the top down” in complete-information …

: all rents are dissipated for signaling purpose. …

-sided asymmetric information where the informed party first decides to invest, or not, in case preparation, and the uninformed party …

effects and small changes in the electoral incentives may generate large changes in turnout due to signaling effects. (iv …) Signaling incentives increase the sensitivity of turnout to voting incentives in communities with low opportunity cost of social …