possible intellectual influences on Becker's theory of marriage, compares Becker's research on marriage with that of some …

Social preference research has fundamentally changed the way economists think about many important economic and social …

Economists are increasingly turning to the experimental method as a means to estimate causal effects. By using …

consideration. This paper introduces a new method, called the handicap-based method, and characterizes it through appealing … properties. This method assigns not only scores to the items but also weights to the experts. Scores and weights form an … equilibrium for a relationship based on the notion of handicaps. The method is, in a sense made precise in the paper, the …

experimental research. Unfortunately, there exist no mechanisms to ensure replications are done. We propose such a mechanism …