Research Article

Competition May Increase Social Utility in Bipartite Matching Problem

Figure 2

The numerical simulation of average ‘energy’ of men and women, ; the result is averaged over 100 realizations. (a) The average ‘energy’ of men and women, as a function of ; (b) for , the average ‘energy’ of women at is denoted by and at is denoted by . Here is the women-optimal value of conformity weight; (c) the optimal weight versus .