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From Libertinism to Marital Commitment: The Economics of Marital Search with Heterogeneous Agents

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  • Gaelle Guirriec & Nicolas Vaillant, 2005. "From Libertinism to Marital Commitment: The Economics of Marital Search with Heterogeneous Agents," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 85-98, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbioec:v:7:y:2005:i:1:p:85-98
    DOI: 10.1007/s10818-004-6993-3
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    3. Vaillant, Nicolas G. & Harrant, Valérie, 2008. "Determinants of the likelihood of finding the right partner in an arranged marriage: Evidence from a French matchmaking agency," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 37(2), pages 657-671, April.

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