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This study advances our understanding of network dynamics by applying matching theory to examine entrepreneurs’ intentions to add new ties to their personal network. I propose that task complementarity and social similarity are important matching criteria that influence entrepreneurs’...
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This paper explores possible theoretical underpinnings for homophily in signed social networks, particularly in the Indian context. The model of signed network formation proposed here considers a population which is divided into communities or identity groups that are hierarchically arranged in...
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Aim was to measure impact of existing social networks on social entrepreneurship behaviour of college students and understand if it can be inculcated in during college years. Data was collected from 240 students of a fashion college in India through an empirical survey. The data was run through...
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We examine how participation in a microfinance program diffuses through social networks. We collected detailed demographic and social network data in 43 villages in South India before microfinance was introduced in those villages and then tracked eventual participation. We exploit exogenous...
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This paper empirically investigates the relevance of social interaction and caste affiliation for individual awareness … interaction. However, especially backward caste people living in regions with a large fraction of backward castes have a lower … of caste affiliation and social interaction on investment behavior. -- Financial Literacy ; Social Interaction ; Social …
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