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This paper develops a new equilibrium model of two-sided search where agents have multiple attributes and general payoff functions. The model can be applied to several substantive issues. Here we use it to provide a novel understanding of the separate effects of equal opportunities for women in...
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matching function. One can easily choose a calibration to make the cyclical fluctuation in unemployment as large in the model … model as it is in the data. We show with a simple analytical calculation that in the standard job matching model, one cannot …
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This paper discusses the evaluation problem using observational data when the timing of treatment is an outcome of a stochastic process. We show that, without additional assumptions, it is not possible to estimate the average treatment effect and treatment on the treated. It is, however,...
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of the job. Individual wealth and ability are private information. Educational achievement and realized productivity are …
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This paper demonstrates the way in which stock-flow matching with endogenous seller entry generates hot and cold spells …
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In the middle of the nineties, the sharp increase in globalisation and the last privatization wave have promoted the shaping of a market for executives in France. Characteristics of this market are estimated for France and a competitive model is simulated in order to assess to what extend such a...
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marriage market, male reservation wages linked to productivities do affect the resulting assortative matching structure, and …
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We study marital sorting on academic qualifications and latent ability in an equilibrium marriage market model using the 1972 UK Raising of the School-Leaving Age (RoSLA) legislation as a natural experiment that induced a sudden, large shift in the distribution of academic qualifications in...
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signaling game between the third party and her ally's enemy where preferences do not satisfy the single-crossing condition … information about the strength of her ally's enemy can be strategically exploited by the enemy through pronouncements that would … information to the third party. In some cases, the third party and her ally are strictly better off if the third-party's decision …
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