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Unobserved Heterogeneity in Matching Games with an Application to Venture Capital

Fox, Jeremy T. - 2012

Agents in two-sided matching games vary in characteristics that are unobservable in typical data on matching markets …. In full generality, we consider many-to-many matching and matching with trades. The distribution of match …

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Identification in Matching Games

Fox, Jeremy T. - 2010

I study a many-to-many, two-sided, transferable-utility matching game. Consider data on matches or relationships …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152436

Analyzing the Determinants of the Matching Public School Teachers to Jobs : Estimating Compensating Differentials in Imperfect Labor Markets

Boyd, Donald; Lankford, Hamilton; Loeb, Susanna; … - 2021

approach is based on a game-theoretic two-sided matching model and the estimation strategy employs the method of simulated …

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Estimating Matching Games with Transfers

Fox, Jeremy T. - 2021

I explore the estimation of transferable utility matching games, encompassing many-to-many matching, marriage and … matching with trading networks (trades). I introduce a matching maximum score estimator that does not suffer from a … computational curse of dimensionality in the number of agents in a matching market. I apply the estimator to data on the car parts …

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Threats and Promises

Eaton, Jonathan - 2011

Global environmental concerns have increased the sensitivity of governments and other parties to the actions of those outside their national jurisdiction. Parties have tried to extend influence extraterritorially both by promising to reward desired behavior and by threatening to punish undesired...

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Conveniently Upset : Avoiding Altruism by Distorting Beliefs About Others

Di Tella, Rafael - 2011

In this paper we present the results from a "corruption game" (a dictator game modified so that the second player can accept a side payment that reduces the overall size of the pie). Dictators (silently) treated to have the possibility of taking a larger proportion of the recipient's tokens,...

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Competition in Persuasion

Gentzkow, Matthew - 2011

We study symmetric information games where a number of senders choose what information to communicate. We show that the impact of competition on information revelation is ambiguous in general. We identify a condition on the information environment (i.e., the set of signals available to each...

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Smooth Politicians and Paternalistic Voters : A Theory of Large Elections

Faravelli, Marco - 2011

We propose a new game theoretic approach to modeling large elections that overcomes the "paradox of voting" in a costly voting framework, without reliance on the assumption of ad hoc preferences for voting. The key innovation that we propose is the adoption of a "smooth" policy rule under which...

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Bank Size, Reputation, and Debt Renegotiation

Fernández, Raquel - 2011

This paper examines the effect that the coexistence of small and large banks, with different interests in the international market, has on the debt renegotiation process. Making use of a reputational model, we argue that the presence of small banks implies that debtor countries have a harder...

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Games and Resources

Harstad, Bård - 2012

This article presents a sequence of simple and related models to analyze the strategic use of natural resources. Game theory is the natural tool for such an analysis, whether the resource is private or publicly owned, whether it is renewable or exhaustible, whether the game is static or dynamic,...

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