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Steady states in matching and bargaining

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We establish the existence of steady states in two classic matching and bargaining models with general trader asymmetries, search processes, and production functions.

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  • Manea, Mihai, 2017. "Steady states in matching and bargaining," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 167(C), pages 206-228.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jetheo:v:167:y:2017:i:c:p:206-228
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jet.2016.10.003
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    Keywords

    Steady states; Existence; Bargaining; Search; Random matching; Entry costs;
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    JEL classification:

    • C78 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Bargaining Theory; Matching Theory

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