A simple model of homophily in social networks
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- Sergio Currarini & Jesse Matheson & Fernando Vega Redondo, 2016. "A Simple Model of Homophily in Social Networks," Discussion Papers in Economics 16/05, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester.
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Keywords
Homophily; Social networks; Segregation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D7 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making
- D71 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Social Choice; Clubs; Committees; Associations
- D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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