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We develop a model where workers both choose their residential location (geographical space) and social interactions (social space). In equilibrium, we show under which condition the majority group resides close to the job center while the minority group lives far away from it. Even though the...
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We develop a model where workers both choose their residential location (geographical space) and their social interactions (social space). In equilibrium, we show under which condition some individuals reside close to the job center while others live far away from it. Even though the two...
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I discuss a fundamental and pervasive aspect of social networks that has a signfii cant impact on behavior: "homophily … thorough grasp of homophily and how it shapes our social networks and ultimately translates into our behaviors becomes …
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We develop a model of friendship formation that sheds light on segregation patterns observed in social and economic … networks. Individuals come in different types and have type-dependent benefits from friendships; we examine the properties of a …
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We consider a model where each individual (or ethnic minority) is embedded in a network of relation-ships and decides whether or not she wants to be assimilated to the majority norm. Each individual wants her behavior to agree with her personal ideal action or norm but also wants her behavior to...
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participation: 1) interaction via both online social networks and face-to-face encounters; 2) interaction by exclusive means of face … networks users, thereby making Facebook and similar platforms disappear in the long run. Furthermore, we show that the higher … the propensity for discrimination of those who interact via online social networks and via face-to-face encounters (i …
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measuring spatial dependence, particularly in the form of segregation or clusters. We conclude that there will be in the future …
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