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experiment on one of China's largest online dating websites. To rule out unobserved factors correlated with income as the basis …
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Abstract. This paper analyzes matching markets where agent types are n-vectors of characteristics--i.e. points in R …). First, given a few assumptions, I show that in the Gale-Shapley stable matching in this environment, agents match to a … consumers. Finally, I address an unanswered question in the matching literature--can multidimensional preferences be aggregated …
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Using data from an experiment conducted in 70 Colombian communities, we investigate who pools risk with whom when trust …
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Using data from a field experiment conducted in seventy Colombian municipalities, we investigate who pools risk with …
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Registrars' offices at most universities face the daunting task of allocating course seats to students. Because demand exceeds supply for many courses, course allocation needs to be done equitably and efficiently. Many schools use bidding systems in which student bids are used both to infer...
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Technology-driven commerce channels, such as the Web, possess several unique features that differentiate them from traditional channels. The interaction between firms operating across these differentiated channels involves interesting competitive dynamics that cannot be captured by isolated...
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performance of two mechanisms to implement such quotas in a lab experiment. The first mechanism is a simplified version of the … students often fail to grasp the strategic issues involved. The modified SDA algorithm significantly improves the matching for …
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performance of two mechanisms to implement such quotas in a lab experiment. The first mechanism is a simplified version of the … students often fail to grasp the strategic issues involved. The modified SDA algorithm significantly improves the matching for …
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performance of two mechanisms to implement such quotas in a lab experiment. The first mechanism is a simplified version of the … often fail to grasp the strategic issues involved. The modified SDA algorithm significantly improves the matching for top …
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The literature on school choice assumes that families can submit a preference list over all the schools they want to be assigned to. However, in many real-life instances families are only allowed to submit a list containing a limited number of schools. Subjects incentives are drastically...
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