Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia
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- Hanna, Rema N. & Alatas, Vivi & Banerjee, Abhijit & Chandrasekhar, Arun G. & Olken, Benjamin A., 2012. "Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia," Scholarly Articles 9804490, Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
- Alatas, Vivi & Banerjee, Abhijit & Chandrasekhar, Arun G. & Hanna, Rema & Olken, Benjamin A., 2012. "Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia," Working Paper Series rwp12-043, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
- Rema Hanna & Vivi Alatas & Abhijit Banerjee & Arun G. Chandrasekhar & Benjamin A. Olken, 2012. "Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia," CID Working Papers 246, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
- Vivi Alatas & Abhijit Banerjee & Arun G Chandrasekhar & Rema Hanna & BENJAMIN A Olken, 2012. "Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia," Working Papers id:5106, eSocialSciences.
- Vivi Alatas & Abhijit Banerjee & Arun G. Chandrasekhar & Rema Hanna & Benjamin A. Olken, 2012. "Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia," NBER Working Papers 18351, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
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