FAMILY ECONOMINCS M.A.,  COURSE PAGE

SPRING Semester, 2010



 


READING LIST

  1. Reading list of the course .
  2. "Investment in schooling and the marriage market" .
  3. Weiss Y."The Formation and Dissolution of Families: Why Marry, Who Marries Whom, and What Happens Upon Marriage and Divorce?" from the Handbook of Population and Family Economics .
  4. Weiss, Y. "Economic Theory of Marriage and Divorce"from the International Encyclopedia of social and behavioral science .
  5. Assortative Matching and Search by Shimer & smith from Econometrica 2000.
  6. The Assigment Game by Shapley & Shubik from IJGT 1972.
  7. Alvin Roth Chapter 8 .
  8. palgrave-entry .
  9. coles1999 .
  10. mortensen1988 .
  11. Partner Choice and the Marital College Premium .
  12. Chapter 1: Facts .
  13. Chapter 2: The gains from marriage .
  14. Chapter 3: Preferences and decision making .
  15. Chapter 4: The collective model: a formal analysis .
  16. Chapter 5: Empirical issues for the collective model .
  17. Chapter 6: Uncertainty and Dynamics in the Collective model .
  18. Chapter 7: Matching on the Marriage Market: Theory .
  19. Chapter 8: Sharing the gains from marriage .
  20. Chapter 9: human capital .
  21. Chapter 10: An equilibrium model of marriage, fertility and divorce .
  22. Chapter 11: Children .
  23. Family Book .
  24. 2002 Exam .
  25. 2003 Exam .
  26. 2005 Exam .
  27. 2006 Exam .
  28. 2007 Exam .
  29. 2008 Exam .
  30. Matching and Sorting in Online Dating - Hitsch .
  31. Meeting Opportunities and Partner Selection A Field Study - Belot & Francesconi .
  32. 2010 Exam - Question 4 is cancelled!! .
  33. Family book 2011 .
  34. Robin 2011