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Social networks and labour productivity in Europe: an empirical investigation

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  • C. Guilmi
  • F. Clementi
  • T. Matteo
  • M. Gallegati

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  • C. Guilmi & F. Clementi & T. Matteo & M. Gallegati, 2008. "Social networks and labour productivity in Europe: an empirical investigation," Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, Springer;Society for Economic Science with Heterogeneous Interacting Agents, vol. 3(1), pages 43-57, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jeicoo:v:3:y:2008:i:1:p:43-57
    DOI: 10.1007/s11403-008-0034-6
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    Keywords

    Labour productivity; Power-law distribution; Semi-parametric bootstrap approach; Social networks; Social capital; A13; C14; J24;
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    JEL classification:

    • A13 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Social Values
    • C14 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods: General
    • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity

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