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Social networks in development

Social networks are important even in developing countries. Professor Matthew Jackson of Stanford University explains the channels through which they make an economic impact, and how to improve their study in economic research.

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  • Social link formation and economic outcomes [1]
    Margherita Comola, Marcel Fafchamps
  • Social networks and the massive migration within China [2]
    Ginger Jin, Yuyu Chen, Yang Yue

Topics:  Development [3]

Tags:  development [4], social networks [5]


Source URL: https://voxeu.org/content/social-networks-development

Links
[1] https://voxeu.org/article/social-link-formation-and-economic-outcomes
[2] https://voxeu.org/article/social-networks-and-massive-migration-within-china
[3] https://voxeu.org/content/topics/development
[4] https://voxeu.org/taxonomy/term/9
[5] https://voxeu.org/taxonomy/term/2206