, he has shown that a marrying agent's optimal policy depends only on the properties of the current marriage proposal …, independent of whether there is recall of earlier marriage proposals. In this paper, I continue this line of inquiry. I examine …

comparative analyses in the economics literature of the relative merits of one or the other kind of marriage. As such, the purpose … marriage depends on a comparison of the expected amount of time it takes the agent's well-wishers to find a spouse with the …

comparative analyses in the economics literature of the relative merits of one or the other kind of marriage. Consequently, the … marriage depends on a comparison of the expected amount of time it takes the agent's well-wishers to find a spouse with the …

arranged marriage. First, we show that this individual never opts out of a voluntarily agreed upon marriage. Second, we … demonstrate that our marrying individual uses a reservation utility to determine which marriage proposal to accept. Third, we … marriage market in which there are many identical marrying individuals and profit maximizing matchmaking firms. We show that …

arranged marriage. First, we show that this individual never opts out of a voluntarily agreed upon marriage. Second, we … demonstrate that our marrying individual uses a reservation utility to determine which marriage proposal to accept. Third, we … marriage market in which there are many identical marrying individuals and profit maximizing matchmaking firms. We show that …

) analysis by studying the impact that learning - about the circumstances of a prospective marriage - by the mediator has on the …