We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … industrial revolution, followed by decreasing relative inequality. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network explains the …

We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … industrial revolution. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network produces an extraordinary diversity of individual growth …

We present a multi-country theory of economic growth in which countries are connected by a network of mutual knowledge … industrial revolution. Knowledge diffusion through a Small World network produces an extraordinary diversity of individual growth …

In all empirical-network studies, the observed properties of economic networks are informative only if compared with a … network) that are unrealistic for most economic networks like the World Trade Web (WTW). In this paper we study the evolution … of the WTW using a recently-proposed family of null network models. The method allows to analytically obtain the expected …

This paper explores the manner in which the structure of a social network constrains the level of inequality that can … be sustained among its members. We assume that any distribution of value across the network must be stable with respect … network. We show that if the network is bipartite, there is a unique stable payoff distribution that is maximally unequal in …

distinguish between market corruption (impersonal bribery), and network (or parochial) corruption which is conditional on the …-socialist countries we show, first, that the correlation between market and network corruption is weak, which implies that ignoring … network corruption leads not only to an underestimation of the overall scale of corruption but also biases national corruption …

should be nowadays replaced with a network-oriented view. Closer insight into the concept of systemic risk can refer to the … have disastrous effects and cause extreme damage as the number of network nodes goes to infinity. Strongly interconnected …

In this paper, we examine possible types of network formation among immigrants in the diaspora and between those … network structure on the country of origin, such as on international trade. We find that when the size of the diaspora is …

In this paper, we examine possible types of network formation among immigrants in the diaspora and between those … network structure on the country of origin, such as on international trade. We find that when the size of the diaspora is …