The missing links : formation and decay of economic networks / James E. Rauch, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rauch, James E.

Lachs-Adler Family Endowed Fund for Collection Development.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business networks.

Social networks.

Economics--Sociological aspects.

Economics.

Sociology--Economic aspects.

Sociology.

Physical Description:

viii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2007]

Contents:

Introduction : on the formation and decay of interdisciplinary boundaries / Joel Podolny and James E. Rauch

Literature review : the study of social networks in economics / Matthew O. Jackson

Illustration : the formation of industrial supply networks / Rachel Kranton and Deborah Minehart

Literature review : the formation of inter-organizational networks / Toby Stuart

Illustration : closure and stability : persistent reputation and enduring relations among bankers and analysts / Ronald S. Burt

On firmer ground : the collaborative team as strategic research site for verifying network-based social capital hypotheses / Ray E. Reagans, Ezra Zuckerman, and Bill McEvily

Network decay in traditional economies / Kaivan Munshi and Mark Rosenzweig

Clusters and bridges in networks of entrepreneurs / James E. Rauch and Joel Watson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lachs-Adler Family Endowed Fund for Collection Development.

ISBN:

9780871547095

0871547090

OCLC:

85830697