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Labour Market Networks, Underclass and Inequality

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  • Finneran, L.
  • Kelly, M.

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About half of all vacancies are filled through networks of personal contacts. We consider the implications of such labour networks for inequality. Our central result is that referral networks display threshold behaviour.

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  • Finneran, L. & Kelly, M., 1996. "Labour Market Networks, Underclass and Inequality," Papers 96/21, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy-.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:dublec:96/21
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    1. Brian Krauth, 2000. "Social Interactions, Thresholds, and Unemployment in Neighborhoods," Discussion Papers dp00-12, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University, revised 28 Mar 2000.

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    LABOUR MARKET;

    JEL classification:

    • D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
    • D62 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Externalities

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