Fafchamps, Marcel; Goyal, Sanjeev; van der Leij, Marco - 2006
Individuals form teams to produce an output. The quality and quantity of a team's output depends on the ability and the … environment, individuals wishing to form a new team can get information about each other from the network of past collaborators … looks at the formation of coauthor relations among economists over a twenty year period. Our principal finding is that a new …