The impact of social structure on economic outcomes

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-50

  Granovetter, Mark ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 17044428559     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/0895330053147958     Document Type: Article

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