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We focus on multicriteria preference elicitation by matching. In this widely employed task, the decision maker (DM) is … that she is indifferent between the two options. A reverse matching, which is normatively equivalent, can be created by … option a. Such a procedure is called a bi-matching. Consistency requires that isopreferences resulting from the forward and …
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propensity score matching and the difference-in-differences techniques in our estimation to deal with the potential selection …
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We describe a model of multi-trait matching and inheritance in which individuals’ attractiveness in the marriage market …
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dependence in reservation wages. This suggests the importance of matching and human capital components in wage determination …
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incorporating matching as a way to ensure sub-sample homogeneity. Thus, we match second-generation immigrants to their ethnic Danish … twins on the basis of parental characteristics and informal network quality. There are big differences before matching, but … after matching, second-generation immigrants perform as well or better than their ethnic Dane counterparts do on the labor …
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I use a structural matching model, North Carolina public school data, and a survey of teachers’ career plans to analyze …
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This paper examines how including latent variables can benefit propensity score matching. Latent variables can be … estimated from the observed manifest variables and used in matching. This paper demonstrates the benefits of such an approach by … comparing it with a method where the manifest variables are directly used in matching. Estimating the propensity score on the …
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This article examines the effect of UN actions on the duration of international crises. Four different types of action – assurance, diplomatic engagement, military involvement, and intimidation – and three different outcomes – compromise, victory, and stalemate – are...
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When nonrandom treatments occur across sites, within-site matching (WM) is often desirable. This approach, however, can … a matching approach developed by Stuart and Rubin to a multisite study. We demonstrate the proposed method through a …€™s conceptual appeal and indicate that two-stage matching is a viable alternative to strict WM or matching that ignores the nested …
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, such as the exploration of stable solutions for matching and exchange, the measurement of power and a deeper understanding …
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