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Inefficiency caused by random matching and heterogeneity

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  • Klaus Kultti, 2010. "Inefficiency caused by random matching and heterogeneity," Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer;Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, vol. 9(1), pages 19-28, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:portec:v:9:y:2010:i:1:p:19-28
    DOI: 10.1007/s10258-009-0051-y
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    Keywords

    Inefficiency; Random matching; Heterogeneity; D4; D5;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
    • D5 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium

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