Job information networks, neighborhood effects, and inequality

Journal of Economic Literature

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1056-1093

  Ioannides, Yannis M ^a   Loury, Linda Datcher ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1257/0022051043004595     Document Type: Article

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