Empirical studies in the migration literature have shown that migration enclaves (networks) negatively affect the … data on Mexican migration to the US, we show that migrants choose smaller networks as their English language proficiency …

associated jobs involve finer employee-employer matching and offer greater returns to experience. Networks are more valuable for …

international trade between the different countries, depending on the types of networks formed. We present possible applications of …

We measure the impact of labor market referral networks defined by residential neighborhoods on re-employment following … mass layoffs. Because networks can only be effective when hiring is occurring, we focus on a measure of the strength of the … strength that try to disentangle the mechanism by which networks operate – either by conveying information to job seekers about …

In this paper we highlight a specific mechanism through which social networks help in job search. We characterize the … in jobs found using networks versus those found using formal channels, decreases as the network becomes stronger. We …

Social networks are known to influence migration decisions, but connections between individuals can hardly be observed …

power of landowner relationship networks and lobbying behaviour on successfully gaining value-enhancing rezoning. A State …