In many arranged marriage contexts, a mediator assists the bride and the groom's families in determining the actual …

justifiably trusting their husbands), higher savings were achieved through wives' increased involvement in household decisions … higher savings. Our findings encourage household-based interventions to consider spouses' (mis)perceptions about intra-household …

We use elementary game-theoretical concepts to compare domestic equilibria with and without marriage. In particular, we … examine the effects of marriage legislation, matrimonial property regime, and divorce court sentencing practice, on the … decision to marry, and on the choice of game conditional on marriage. We find that, in the absence of social stigma or legal …

family economics and shows how analysis of matching patterns and of the incentives thus generated can contribute to our …

family economics and shows how analysis of matching patterns and of the incentives thus generated can contribute to our … Utility : Theory -- Matching by Categories -- Matching under Transferable Utility : Some Extensions -- Matching under …