A simple matching model with social networks

Economics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 396-401

  Fontaine, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Matching; Search; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847055788     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2006.08.027     Document Type: Article

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