Some Contacts Are More Equal than Others: Informal Networks, Job Tenure, and Wages
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- 1 April 2006
- journal article
- Published by University of Chicago Press in Journal of Labor Economics
- Vol. 24 (2) , 299-318
- https://doi.org/10.1086/499974
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