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Matching with a handicap : the case of smoking in the marriage market
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Oreffice, Sonia; … - 2010
We develop a matching model on the marriage market, where individuals have preferences over the smoking status of …, there being more smoking men than smoking women for all education levels, so that smoking women and non-smoking men are in … education among couples with identical smoking habits. Among non-smoking wives those with smoking husbands have on average 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009314277
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Matching with a handicap: The case of smoking in the marriage market
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Oreffice, Sonia; … - 2010
We develop a matching model on the marriage market, where individuals have preferences over the smoking status of …, there being more smoking men than smoking women for all education levels, so that smoking women and non-smoking men are in … education among couples with identical smoking habits. Among non-smoking wives those with smoking husbands have on average 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278624
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Matching with a Handicap: The Case of Smoking in the Marriage Market
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Oreffice, Sonia; … - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic … - 2012
We develop a matching model on the marriage market, where individuals have preferences over the smoking status of …, there being more smoking men than smoking women for all education levels, so that smoking women and non-smoking men are in … education among couples with identical smoking habits. Among non-smoking wives those with smoking husbands have on average 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010643304
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Matching with a Handicap: The Case of Smoking in the Marriage Market
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Oreffice, Sonia; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
We develop a matching model on the marriage market, where individuals have preferences over the smoking status of …, there being more smoking men than smoking women for all education levels, so that smoking women and non-smoking men are in … education among couples with identical smoking habits. Among non-smoking wives those with smoking husbands have on average 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008777142
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Matching with a handicap : the case of smoking in the marriage market
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Oreffice, Sonia; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009750825
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Marital patterns and income inequality
Dupuy, Arnaud; Weber, Simon - 2018
We investigate the role of marital patterns in explaining rising income inequality using a structural marriage matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871663
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Marital Patterns and Income Inequality
Dupuy, Arnaud; Weber, Simon - 2018
We investigate the role of marital patterns in explaining rising income inequality using a structural marriage matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011873576
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Testing Becker's Theory of Positive Assortative Matching
Siow, Aloysius - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2009
In a static frictionless transferable utilities bilateral matching market with systematic and idiosyncratic payoffs …, supermodularity of the match output function implies a strong form of positive assortative matching: The equilibrium matching … are not informative on whether a bilateral matching market equilibrates with or without transfers. Using white married …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005704768
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Same-sex marriage, the great equalizer
Parakhonyak, Alexey; Popov, Sergey V. - 2019
When limited to heterosexual marriage, agents of different genders are not guaranteed to harvest the same payoff even conditional on having the same type, even if all other factors, such as search costs or the distribution of partner types, are same across genders. If same-sex marriage is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011962016
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Trends in earnings inequality and earnings instability among US couples : how important is assortative matching?
Hryshko, Dmytro; Juhn, Chinhui; McCue, Kristin - 2014
We examine changes in inequality and instability of the combined earnings of married couples over the 1980-2009 period using two U.S. panel data sets: Social Security earnings data matched to Survey of Income and Program Participation panels (SIPP-SSA) and the Panel Study of Income Dynamics....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010460789