Gary Becker’sContribution to the Economics of Matching and Marriage

Pierre-André Chiappori
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Pierre-André Chiappori: Columbia University

JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2015, vol. 81, issue 1, 7-11

Abstract: In his seminal, 1973 paper, published in the Journal of Political Economy, Gary Becker emphasizes marriage as a crucial, yet understudied issue to which economic analysis could, therefore should, be applied.

Keywords: Becker; Matching; Transferable Utility; Complementarity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-03-01
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