Identifying sorting-In theory

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 872-906

  Eeckhout, Jan ^a   Kircher, Philipp ^b,c  

^a INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Bonn and IAB   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assortative matching; Complementarities; Identification; Sorting; Supermodularity

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WAGE; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

EID: 84255170662     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: 1467937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/restud/rdq034     Document Type: Article

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