The Econometrics and Some Properties of Separable Matching Models

Alfred Galichon (1, 2) , Bernard Salanié (3)

1 NYU - New York University [New York]
2 CIMS - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences [New York]
3 Columbia University [New York]

We present a class of one-to-one matching models with perfectly transferable utility. We discuss identification and inference in these separable models, and we show how their comparative statics are readily analyzed.

Mots clés: Sorting; Matching; Marriage market; Gross substitutes

Domaines: Economies et finances

Alfred Galichon, Bernard Salanié. The Econometrics and Some Properties of Separable Matching Models. American Economic Review, 2017, 107 (5), pp.251-255. ⟨10.1257/aer.p20171113⟩. ⟨hal-03945948⟩