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In a variety of settings, some payoff-relevant item spreads along a network of connected individuals. In some cases, the item will benefit those who receive it (for example, a music download, a stock tip, news about a new research funding source, etc.) while in other cases the impact may be...
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, then expected homophily in the contact network structure induces different career choices for individuals from different …
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network segregation, as measured by inbreeding homophily, on the other hand. Our analysis is based on both U.S. and Estonian …
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gap. The evidence is consistent with a homophily-enforced mechanism, by which friendship causes initially politically …
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Homophily, the tendency of linked agents to have similar characteristics, is an important feature of social networks … of intra- and inter-group links in terms of stochastic dominance, (ii) we show how, at the group level, homophily depends … homophily at the individual level. Especially, we find that popular individuals have more diverse networks. Our results are …
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Homophily, the tendency of linked agents to have similar characteristics, is an im- portant feature of social networks … of intra- and inter-group links in terms of stochastic dominance, (ii) we show how, at the group level, homophily depends … homophily at the individual level. Especially, we ¯nd that popular individuals have more diverse networks. Our results are …
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We study the existence of homophily (i.e. the tendency for people to make friends with people who are similar to … existence of homophily with respect to trustworthiness. Trustors´ beliefs about the trustees´ trustfulness are not affected by …
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a unique value of network homophily maximizing the present value of income. Therefore, there is a gain for risk …
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quarter of the mean difference. It likely works through a homophily-enforced mechanism, by which friendship causes politically …
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