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Social Connectedness in Urban Areas
Bailey, Michael - 2019
We use anonymized and aggregated data from Facebook to explore the spatial structure of social networks in the New York … related to past migration movements …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479369
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International Trade and Social Connectedness
Bailey, Michael - 2020
We use anonymized data from Facebook to construct a new measure of the pairwise social connectedness between 180 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481917
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Measuring Social Connectedness
Bailey, Michael - 2017
links on Facebook, the world's largest online social networking service. Within the U.S., social connectedness is strongly … connectedness is also associated with more cross-county migration and patent citations. Social connectedness between U.S. counties … and foreign countries is correlated with past migration patterns, with social connectedness decaying in the time since the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455074
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Exit, Tweets and Loyalty
Gans, Joshua S. - 2017
Hirschman's Exit, Voice, and Loyalty highlights the role of "voice" in disciplining firms for low quality. We develop a formal model of voice as a relational contact between firms and consumers and show that voice is more likely to emerge in concentrated markets. We test this model using data on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455634
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Social Networks and Housing Markets
Bailey, Michael - 2016
anonymized social network information from Facebook with housing transaction data and a survey. We first show that in the survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456417
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Some Simple Economics of Crowdfunding
Agrawal, Ajay K. - 2013
It is not surprising that the financing of early-stage creative projects and ventures is typically geographically localized since these types of funding decisions are usually predicated on personal relationships and due diligence requiring face-to-face interactions in response to high levels of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459529