An equilibrium search-matching model of discrimination

European Economic Review

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1589-1613

  Rosén, Åsa ^a  

^a Trade Union Inst for Economic Res   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Matching; Private information; Search

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040853351     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(96)00024-4     Document Type: Article

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