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Truthtelling in Mmtching markets
Hagenbach, Jeanne; Koessler, Frédéric; Trégouët, Thomas - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 119 (2017) 4, pp. 882-909
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Old money, the nouveau riche and Brunhilde's marriage dilemma : conference paper
Bronsert, Anne-Kathrin; Glazer, Amihai; Konrad, Kai A. - 2014
This paper proposes a screening approach to explain why dating is associated with purchasing status products and conspicuous gift giving. A potential bride searching for a husband may seek to screen candidates whose income is only partially observable. Taking into account that she also bears...
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Old money, the nouveaux riches and Brunhilde's marriage strategy
Bronsert, Anne-Kathrin; Glazer, Amihai; Konrad, Kai A. - 2014
A woman assessing the wealth of a potential husband may observe some, but not all, of his wealth. She may screen, leading to status consumption and wasteful gift giving. The screening activity is costly not only for the potential husband, but also for the woman, as it reduces the wealth of the...
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The theory and empirics of the marriage market
Chiappori, Pierre-André - In: Annual review of economics 12 (2020), pp. 547-578
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Determinants of female employment status in Pakistan : a case of Sahiwal District
Shaheen, Ruqia; Shabir, Ghulam; Faridi, Muhammad Zahir; … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 9 (2015) 2, pp. 418-437
age, educational attainment, marital status and presence of children above 10 years have a positive impact on female …
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The influence of race on the social security early retirement decision for married couples
Docking, Diane Scott; Fortin, Richard D.; Michelson, … - In: Financial services review : the journal of individual … 22 (2013) 2, pp. 133-150
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Exploring differential ethical perspectives among Ghanaian students
Nsor-Ambala, Randolph - In: Asian journal of business ethics : AJBE 9 (2020) 2, pp. 143-170
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Determinants of suicidal behaviour in Malaysia
Yong Kang Cheah; Azahadi, Mohd; Phang Siew Nooi; Noor … - In: Malaysian journal of economic studies 55 (2018) 2, pp. 231-243
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Marriage and the City
Teulings, Coen N.; Svarer, Michael; Gautier, Pieter A. - 2005
Do people move to cities because of marriage market considerations? In cities singles can meet more potential partners … marriage market benefits disappear while the housing premium remains. We extend the model of Burdett and Coles (1997) with a … distinction between efficient (cities) and less efficient (non-cities) search markets. One implication of the model is that …
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Gender differences and the timing of first marriages
Díaz-Giménez, Javier; Giolito, Eugenio P. - 2008
show that their shorter biological clocks make women uniformly less choosy than men of the same age. This turns marriage … theory predicts that most of the gender age difference at first marriage will persist even if the gender wage-gap disappears …We study the steady state of an overlapping generations economy where singles search for spouses. In our model economy …
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