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Matching theory

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Matching theory can refer to:

  • Search-and-matching theory - an economic theory describing how people match to jobs when the search process is costly.
  • Stable matching theory - an economic theory studying desirable normative properties of matchings and developing rules that attain such matchings.
  • Matching (graph theory) - a mathematical theory studying the properties and computation of matchings in networks (graphs).