Romantic Unemployment: Neoclassical Economic Theory in Online Dating and Labor Markets

By Felix Carreon III. University of Michigan.
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Both the online dating and labor markets are matching markets in which firms and agents must agree they’re a good fit for one another. Continue reading Romantic Unemployment: Neoclassical Economic Theory in Online Dating and Labor Markets

Long Tails and Superstars: The Impact of Collaborative Filtering across Online Platforms

By Henry Z. Tang. Stanford University.
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Collaborative filtering (CF) is an ongoing development in the algorithms used for online recommendation systems that have become both a complement to and substitute for traditional search on online marketplaces Continue reading Long Tails and Superstars: The Impact of Collaborative Filtering across Online Platforms