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Can stable social groups be maintained by homophilous imitation alone?

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  • Levin, Simon A.

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  • Durrett, Richard & Levin, Simon A., 2005. "Can stable social groups be maintained by homophilous imitation alone?," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 57(3), pages 267-286, July.
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