properties of their social relations and may exhibit homophily. The Saliyar community cluster in India is an archetype of this. A … this follow up paper, we see how the homophilous-embeddedness in the Saliyars' networks and an extreme sense of community … family spirit have, more often than not, assisted and given its own shape to the technology trajectory of handloom in most of …

This paper considers information trading in fixed networks of economic agents who can only observe and trade with other …

We examine how three different communication processes operating through social networks are affected by homophily … - the tendency of individuals to associate with others similar to themselves. Homophily has no effect if messages are … broadcast or sent via shortest paths; only connection density matters. In contrast, homophily substantially slows learning based …

We examine how three different communication processes operating through social networks are affected by homophily … - the tendency of individuals to associate with others similar to themselves. Homophily has no effect if messages are … broadcast or sent via shortest paths; only connection density matters. In contrast, homophily substantially slows learning based …

centrality measures that we construct from the probabilities of node-to-node information transmission in networks, for which we …

centrality measures that we construct from the probabilities of node-to-node information transmission in networks, for which we …

This paper extends the existing literature on strategic R&D alliances by presenting a model of innovation networks with … endogenous absorptive capacity. The networks emerge as a result of bilateral cooperation over time between firms occupying … intensity of cooperation and innovation. Within different knowledge regimes, we examine the structure of networks that emerge …