Promotion through Connections: Favors or Information?
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- Yann Bramoullé & Kenan Huremovic, 2017. "Promotion through Connections: Favors or Information?," AMSE Working Papers 1728, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France.
- Yann Bramoull'e & Kenan Huremovi'c, 2017. "Promotion through Connections: Favors or Information?," Papers 1708.07723, arXiv.org, revised May 2024.
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promotion; connections; social networks; favoritism; information;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C3 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables
- I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
- M51 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Firm Employment Decisions; Promotions
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