Aloysius Siow

University of Toronto - Department of Economics

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Why Dowries?

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Why Dowries?

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 03 Apr 2003
Maristella Botticini and Aloysius Siow
Bocconi University - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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dowry, brideprice, bequest, free riding, marriage, intergenerational transfers, Tuscany, comparative

Why Dowries?

Posted: 03 Apr 2003
Maristella Botticini and Aloysius Siow
Bocconi University - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics

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dowry, brideprice, bequest, free riding, marriage, intergenerational transfers, Tuscany, comparative

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The Cobb Douglas Marriage Matching Function: Marriage Matching with Peer and Scale Effects

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2017
Ismael Mourifie and Aloysius Siow
University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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Matching, Cohabitation, Marriage markets, Peer Effects, Positive Assortative Matching

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Substitution Effects in Parental Investments

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Substitution Effects in Parental Investments

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Apr 2013
Loren Brandt, Aloysius Siow and Hui Wang
University of Toronto - Department of Economics, University of Toronto - Department of Economics and Peking University - Guanghua School of Management
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household model, parental investment, marriage market, transfers

Substitution Effects in Parental Investments

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4431
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Oct 2009
Loren Brandt, Aloysius Siow and Hui Wang
University of Toronto - Department of Economics, University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto
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household model, parental investment, marriage market, transfers

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Becker Meets Ricardo: Multisector Matching with Social and Cognitive Skills

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Becker Meets Ricardo: Multisector Matching with Social and Cognitive Skills

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 30 Apr 2012
Robert McCann, Xianwen Shi, Aloysius Siow, Ronald P. Wolthoff and Ronald P. Wolthoff
University of Toronto - Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto - Department of Economics, University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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matching, specialization, task assignment, span of control

Becker Meets Ricardo: Multisector Matching with Social and Cognitive Skills

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6533
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 May 2012
Robert McCann, Xianwen Shi, Aloysius Siow, Ronald P. Wolthoff and Ronald P. Wolthoff
University of Toronto - Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto - Department of Economics, University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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social skill, cognitive skill, matching, sorting, education, labor, marriage, social welfare, linear programming

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Occupational Choice and Matching in the Labor Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10584
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 27 Feb 2017
Aloysius Siow and Eric Mak
University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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occupational choice, matching, earnings distribution, inequality

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Testing the Response of Consumption to Income Changes with (Noisy) Paneldata

NBER Working Paper No. w2012
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2022
Joseph G. Altonji and Aloysius Siow
Yale University - Economic Growth Center and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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Large Demographic Shocks and Small Changes in the Marriage Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4243
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 30 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Loren Brandt, Aloysius Siow and Carl J. Vogel
University of Toronto - Department of Economics, University of Toronto - Department of Economics and NERA Economic Consulting
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marriage market, famine

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Search Intermediaries

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Apr 2012
Xianwen Shi and Aloysius Siow
University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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search, intermediation, learning, externalities, inventory management

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Dynamic Factor Models of Consumption, Hours, and Income

NBER Working Paper No. w2155
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 06 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2022
Joseph G. Altonji, Ana Paula da Silva Correia Martins and Aloysius Siow
Yale University - Economic Growth Center, Catholic University of Portugal (UCP) - Department Economics and Finance and University of Toronto - Department of Economics
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Who Marries Whom and Why

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 114, pp. 172-201, February 2006
Posted: 07 Feb 2006
Eugene Siang Yew Choo and Aloysius Siow
University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics

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Competing Premarital Investments

Posted: 20 Aug 2002
Aloysius Siow and Michael Peters
University of Toronto - Department of Economics and University of Toronto - Department of Economics

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Tenure and Other Unusual Personnel Practices in Academia

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 14, No. 1, Spring 1998
Posted: 07 Jan 1998
Aloysius Siow
University of Toronto - Department of Economics

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