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Browsing Working Papers by Subject "D02"
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Title:Frictional Matching: Evidence from Law School Admission
Author(s):COURTY, Pascal; PAGLIERO, MarioDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:We measure friction in the matching of students and law schools as the number of unnecessary student applications and school admissions that have to be undertaken per actual matriculation. We show that friction increases ...
Title:Does Publicity Affect Competition? Evidence from Discontinuities in Public Procurement Auctions
Author(s):COVIELLO, Decio; MARINIELLO, MarioDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI ECOAbstract:Calls for tenders are the natural devices to inform bidders, thus to
enlarge the pool of potential participants. We exploit discontinuities
generated by the Italian Law on tender's publicity to identify the
effect of ...