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  • 14 Jan 2019
  • Blog Post

"It'll All Work Out": Two Alumni Discuss Balancing Marriage and Markets

confronted the hard challenges many married, ambitious professionals face: maintaining a healthy marriage while pursuing independent careers. Geography serves as an anchor When it came time to launch their post-MBA lives, the Joyce couple... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2003
  • News

Marriage, Inc.

The census figures tell the story: In the 35-plus age bracket, there are 28 million single women but only 18 million single men. For today’s mature single woman looking to get hitched, the approach must be proactive, methodical, and targeted — not unlike a marketing... View Details
Keywords: marriage; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Personal Services
  • Article

Moving from Engagement to a Real Marriage of Brand and Customer

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport
Keywords: Technology; Digital Services; Strategy; Internet and the Web; Marketing
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  • August 1985
  • Article

The College Admissions Problem Is Not Equivalent to the Marriage Problem

By: A. E. Roth
Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Higher Education
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  • November 10, 2022
  • Article

How to Build a Life: Marriage Is a Team Sport

By: Arthur C. Brooks
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  • 2001
  • Article

The Uneasy Marriage of Export Incentives and the Income Tax

By: M. A. Desai
Keywords: Taxation; Motivation and Incentives
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  • October 12, 2023
  • Article

How to Build a Life: Why the Most Successful Marriages Are Start-Ups, Not Mergers

By: Arthur C. Brooks
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  • 2013
  • Other Unpublished Work

'The Only Legitimate Fountain of Power': Initiatives, Courts, and Same-Sex Marriage in California

By: Timothy Lambert, David Moss and Sabeel Rahman
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  • 30 Jan 2014
  • News

So Happy Together

Keywords: work-life balance; communication; marriage; stress
  • 12 May 2014
  • News

How An Unlikely Foursome Competed In Harvard’s Top Business Plan Contest

Keywords: Arranged marriages; New Venture Competition; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
  • December 2019
  • Article

Costly Concessions: An Empirical Framework for Matching with Imperfectly Transferable Utility

By: Alfred Galichon, Scott Duke Kominers and Simon Weber
We introduce an empirical framework for models of matching with imperfectly transferable utility and unobserved heterogeneity in tastes. Our framework allows us to characterize matching equilibrium in a flexible way that includes as special cases the classic fully- and... View Details
Keywords: Sorting; Matching; Marriage Market; Intrahousehold Allocation; Imperfectly Transferable Utility; Marketplace Matching; Mathematical Methods
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  • 01 Jun 2012
  • News

Straight to the Heart

first-time marriages among people over 30 (to which my clients skew) have a lower divorce rate nationally than those who marry under 30. The love business is not quantitative at all, actually. I don’t even have written contracts with... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; marriage; social media; matchmaking; Personal Services
  • 2008
  • Working Paper

'Fair Marriages:' An Impossibility

By: Bettina-Elisabeth Klaus
For the classical marriage model (introduced in Gale and Shapley, 1962) efficiency and envy-freeness are not always compatible, i.e., fair matchings do not always exist. However, for many allocation of indivisible goods models (see Velez, 2008, and references therein),... View Details
Keywords: Marketplace Matching; Fairness
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  • May 1996 (Revised November 1997)
  • Case

Northeast Ventures: January 1996

By: Josh Lerner and Eric K. Jackson
Northeast Ventures, a venture capital fund focusing on the development of northeastern Minnesota, seeks to combine social goals with financial returns. This marriage poses several challenges. View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital; Social Enterprise; Investment Funds; Minnesota
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  • 20 Feb 2013
  • Research & Ideas

Big Deal: Reflections on the Megamerger of American and US Airways

practices are really better? One clue that the old AOL Time Warner wasn't going to be a long-lasting marriage (besides keeping all the previous names) was when staff at Time Inc. magazines refused to change their email addresses to AOL.... View Details
Keywords: Re: Rosabeth M. Kanter & Stuart C. Gilson; Air Transportation
  • 09 Oct 2017
  • Working Paper Summaries

Marry Rich, Poor Girl: Investigating the Effects of Sex Selection on Intrahousehold Outcomes in India

Keywords: by Reshmaan Hussam

    Work Mate Marry Love: How Machines Shape Our Human Destiny

    What will happen to our notions of marriage and parenthood as reproductive technologies increasingly allow for newfangled ways of creating babies? What will happen to our understanding of gender as medical advances enable individuals to transition from one set of... View Details
    • October 2000 (Revised October 2000)
    • Case

    3PLex.com

    By: Myra M. Hart and Judith Marie Dror
    A start-up team is faced with the challenge of building a senior management team with relevant industry experience. The marriage of e-commerce and the transportation logistics industry creates unusual problems in blending "old economy" employees and employee practices... View Details
    Keywords: Management Teams; Executive Compensation; Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Organizational Culture; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Technology Adoption; Transportation Industry
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    • 20 Nov 2019
    • Video

    Zia Mody

    Zia Mody, founder of AZB & Partners, a leading corporate law firm in India, describes her policy of providing mentorship and advice to women through marriage and motherhood in order to retain them as... View Details
    • 11 Dec 2018
    • News

    How Apple Gamed the App Business