Getting a Job through Unemployed Friends: A Social Network Perspective
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disutility; selectivity; social network;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J01 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics: General
- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
- J81 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Working Conditions
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