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Why Personal Ties Cannot Be Bought

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  • Nobuyuki Hanaki

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  • Alessandra Casella & Nobuyuki Hanaki, 2006. "Why Personal Ties Cannot Be Bought," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 96(2), pages 261-264, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:96:y:2006:i:2:p:261-264
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    1. Casella, Alessandra & Hanaki, Nobuyuki, 2008. "Information channels in labor markets: On the resilience of referral hiring," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 66(3-4), pages 492-513, June.
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