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Identification of Peer Effects through Social Networks

Bramoullé, Yann; Djebbari, Habiba; Fortin, Bernard - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

We provide new results regarding the identification of peer effects. We consider an extended version of the linear … cases, we provide easy-to-check necessary and sufficient conditions for identification. We show that endogenous and … exogenous effects are generally identified under network interaction, although identification may fail for some particular …

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The Econometrics of Social Networks

Bramoullé, Yann; Fortin, Bernard - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2009

on both aspects of social networks and discuss the identification and estimation issues they raise. …

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social networks: econometrics

Bramoullé, Yann; Fortin, Bernard - Palgrave Macmillan

literature on both aspects of social networks, and discusses the identification and estimation issues they raise. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009395638

Migrants at school: educational inequality and social interaction in the UK and Germany

Entorf, Horst; Tatsi, Eirini - 2009

We test potential social costs of educational inequality by analysing the influence of spatial and social segregation on educational achievements. In particular, based on recent PISA data sets from the UK and Germany, we investigate whether good neighbourhoods with a relatively high stock of...

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Migrants at School: Educational Inequality and Social Interaction in the UK and Germany

Entorf, Horst; Tatsi, Eirini - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

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Multivariate Choice and Identification of Social Interactions

Cohen-Cole, Ethan; Liu, Xiaodong; Zenou, Yves - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

In this paper, we investigate the impact of peers on own outcomes where all agents embedded in a network choose more than one activity. We develop a simple network model that illustrates these issues. We differentiate between the ‘seemingly unrelated’ simultaneous equations model where...

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The Diffusion of Microfinance

Banerjee, Abhijit; Chandrasekhar, Arun G; Duflo, Esther; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

We examine how participation in a microfinance program diffuses through social networks. We collected detailed demographic and social network data in 43 villages in South India before microfinance was introduced in those villages and then tracked eventual participation. We exploit exogenous...

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Boundedly rational opinion dynamics in social networks: Does indegree matter?

Battiston, Pietro; Stanca, Luca - 2015

This paper investigates opinion dynamics and social influence in directed communication networks. We study the theoretical properties of a boundedly rational model of opinion formation in which individuals aggregate the information they receive from their neighbors by using weights that are a...

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Classification of network formation models

Moebert, Jochen - 2006

certain network structures. We hope the identification of different properties of utility function will enhance the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266869

The economic consequences of social network structure

Jackson, Matthew O.; Rogers, Brian; Zenou, Yves - 2016

We survey the literature on the economic consequences of the structure of social networks. We develop a taxonomy of "macro" and "micro" characteristics of social interaction networks and discuss both the theoretical and empirical findings concerning the role of those characteristics in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794582

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