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Using Gossips to Spread Information: Theory and Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials

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Using Gossips to Spread Information: Theory and Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 14-15

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 10 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2018

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo and Matthew O. Jackson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Gossip: Identifying Central Individuals in a Social Network

NBER Working Paper No. w20422

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2023

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo and Matthew O. Jackson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Gossip: Identifying Central Individuals in a Social Network

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10120

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Sep 2014

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo and Matthew O. Jackson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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A NETWORK FORMATION MODEL BASED ON SUBGRAPHS

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 09 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 25 Nov 2024

Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Matthew O. Jackson

Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Tractable and Consistent Random Graph Models

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Tractable and Consistent Random Graph Models

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 25 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2014

Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Matthew O. Jackson

Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Tractable and Consistent Random Graph Models

NBER Working Paper No. w20276

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 08 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 28 May 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Matthew O. Jackson

Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Changes in Social Network Structure in Response to Exposure to Formal Credit Markets

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Changes in Social Network Structure in Response to Exposure to Formal Credit Markets

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 24 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2022

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo, Matthew O. Jackson and Cynthia Kinnan

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Department of Economics

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Changes in Social Network Structure in Response to Exposure to Formal Credit Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w28365

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 27 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo, Matthew O. Jackson and Cynthia Kinnan

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Department of Economics

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When Less is More: Experimental Evidence on Information Delivery During India's Demonetization

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When Less is More: Experimental Evidence on Information Delivery During India's Demonetization

Number of pages: 100 Posted: 21 May 2018 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2022

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Benjamin Golub

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Northwestern University

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When Less is More: Experimental Evidence on Information Delivery During India's Demonetization

NBER Working Paper No. w24679

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 13 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2023

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Benjamin Golub

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Northwestern University

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Signaling, Shame, and Silence in Social Learning

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Signaling, Shame, and Silence in Social Learning

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 30 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2019

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Benjamin Golub and He Yang

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Northwestern University and Harvard University

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Signaling, Shame, and Silence in Social Learning

NBER Working Paper No. w25169

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 22 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2022

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Benjamin Golub and He Yang

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Northwestern University and Harvard University

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Multiplexing in Networks and Diffusion

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 14 Aug 2024 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2024

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Vasu Chaudhary, Benjamin Golub and Matthew O. Jackson

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Northwestern University and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Interacting Regional Policies in Containing a Disease

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2021

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Paul S. Goldsmith-Pinkham, Matthew O. Jackson and Samuel Thau

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Harvard University

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Investments in social ties, risk sharing and inequality

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Social Investments, Informal Risk Sharing, and Inequality

NBER Working Paper No. w20669

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 10 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2023

Attila Ambrus, Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Matt Elliott

Duke University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

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Experimenting with Networks

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 31 Jan 2025

Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Matthew O. Jackson

Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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The Diffusion of Microfinance

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The Diffusion of Microfinance

NBER Working Paper No. w17743

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2022

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo and Matthew O. Jackson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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The Diffusion of Microfinance

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8770

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Jan 2012

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo and Matthew O. Jackson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Selecting the Most Effective Nudge: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment on Immunization

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Selecting the Most Effective Nudge: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment on Immunization

NBER Working Paper No. w28726

Number of pages: 98 Posted: 03 May 2021 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2023

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Suresh Kumar Dalpath, Esther Duflo, John Floretta, Matthew O. Jackson, Harini Kannan, Francine Loza, Anirudh Sankar, Anna Schrimpf and Maheshwor Shrestha

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, State Health Systems Resource Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Independent, Stanford University, Paris School of Economics (PSE) and World Bank

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Selecting the Most Effective Nudge: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment on Immunization

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16084

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 14 May 2021

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Suresh Kumar Dalpath, Esther Duflo, John Floretta, Matthew O. Jackson, Harini Kannan, Francine Loza, Anirudh Sankar, Anna Schrimpf and Maheshwor Shrestha

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, State Health Systems Resource Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Independent, Stanford University, Paris School of Economics (PSE) and World Bank

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Doctors' and Nurses' Social Media Ads Reduced Holiday Travel and Covid-19 Infections: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

NBER Working Paper No. w29021

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2023

Harvard University, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Online Care Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital, Yale School of Management, Lynn Community Health Center, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), St. Anthony North Family Medicine, Paris School of Economics (PSE), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia

NBER Working Paper No. w18351

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2023

Vivi Alatas, Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Rema Hanna and Benjamin A. Olken

World Bank - Jakarta, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Messages on Covid-19 Prevention in India Increased Symptoms Reporting and Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Among 25 Million Recipients with Similar Effects on Non-Recipient Members of Their Communities

NBER Working Paper No. w27496

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2023

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Marcella Alsan, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Abhijit Chowdhury, Esther Duflo, Paul S. Goldsmith-Pinkham and Benjamin Olken

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research - School of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Blue Spoons: Sparking Communication About Appropriate Technology Use

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Blue Spoons: Sparking Communication About Appropriate Technology Use

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2022-123

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 09 Sep 2022

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo, Michael Kremer, João Pugliese, Jonathan Robinson and Frank Schilbach

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Stanford University, University of California, Santa Cruz and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Economics, Finance, Accounting (EFA)

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Blue Spoons: Sparking Communication About Appropriate Technology Use

NBER Working Paper No. w30423

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 05 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Esther Duflo, Michael Kremer, João Pugliese, Jonathan Robinson and Frank Schilbach

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Stanford University, University of California, Santa Cruz and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Economics, Finance, Accounting (EFA)

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The Impact of Large-Scale Social Media Advertising Campaigns on Covid-19 Vaccination: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials

NBER Working Paper No. w30618

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 30 May 2023

Lisa Ho, Emily Breza, Marcella Alsan, Abhijit V. Banerjee, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Fatima Cody Stanford, Renato Fior, Paul S. Goldsmith-Pinkham, Kelly Holland, Emily Hoppe, Louis-Mael Jean, Lucy Ogbu-Nwobodo, Benjamin Olken, Carlos Torres, Pierre-Luc Vautrey, Erica Warner and Esther Duflo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Sorbonne University - Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Yale School of Management, Lynn Community Health Center, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

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Naive Learning with Uninformed Agents

NBER Working Paper No. w25497

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2023

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Markus M. Mobius and Markus M. Mobius

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England

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Social Networks as Contract Enforcement: Evidence from a Lab Experiment in the Field

NBER Working Paper No. w20259

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 30 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 11 May 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Cynthia Kinnan and Horacio Larreguy

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Northwestern University - Department of Economics and ITAM

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Using Aggregated Relational Data to Feasibly Identify Network Structure Without Network Data

NBER Working Paper No. w23491

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023

Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Tyler McCormick and Mengjie Pan

Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Washington and University of Washington

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When Celebrities Speak: A Nationwide Twitter Experiment Promoting Vaccination in Indonesia

NBER Working Paper No. w25589

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2023

Vivi Alatas, Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Markus M. Mobius, Markus M. Mobius, Benjamin A. Olken and Cindy Paladines

World Bank - Jakarta, Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - School of InformationMicrosoft Corporation - Microsoft Research New England, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and World Bank

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Network-Based Hiring: Local Benefits; Global Costs

NBER Working Paper No. w26806

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 02 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Melanie Morten and Alessandra Peter

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University and Princeton University

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Seeing the Forest for the Trees? An Investigation of Network Knowledge

NBER Working Paper No. w24359

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2023

Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi

Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

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Social Networks, Reputation and Commitment: Evidence from a Savings Monitors Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w21169

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 18 May 2015 Last Revised: 06 May 2023

Emily Breza, Emily Breza and Arun G. Chandrasekhar

Columbia University - Columbia Business School, FinanceColumbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Stanford University - Department of Economics

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Social Structure and Institutional Design: Evidence from a Lab Experiment in the Field

NBER Working Paper No. w20309

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2023

Emily Breza, Emily Breza, Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Horacio Larreguy

Columbia University - Columbia Business School, FinanceColumbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Stanford University - Department of Economics and ITAM

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Testing Models of Social Learning on Networks: Evidence from a Lab Experiment in the Field

NBER Working Paper No. w21468

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 18 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Horacio Larreguy and Juan Pablo Xandri

Stanford University - Department of Economics, ITAM and Princeton University

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Financial Centrality and Liquidity Provision

NBER Working Paper No. w24406

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Robert M. Townsend and Juan Pablo Xandri

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Princeton University

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Best Linear Approximations to Set Identified Functions: With an Application to the Gender Wage Gap

NBER Working Paper No. w25593

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 26 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Victor Chernozhukov, Francesca Molinari and Paul Schrimpf

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Department of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Vancouver School of Economics

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Identifying the Latent Space Geometry of Network Models Through Analysis of Curvature

NBER Working Paper No. w28273

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 28 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 08 May 2023

Shane Lubold, Arun G. Chandrasekhar and Tyler McCormick

University of Washington, Stanford University - Department of Economics and University of Washington

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Liquidity, Financial Centrality, and the Value of Key Players

NBER Working Paper No. w30270

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 25 Jul 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Robert M. Townsend and Juan Pablo Xandri

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Princeton University

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Non-Robustness of Diffusion Estimates on Networks with Measurement Error

NBER Working Paper No. w32251

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 18 Mar 2024

Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Paul S. Goldsmith-Pinkham, Tyler McCormick, Samuel Thau and Jerry Wei

Stanford University - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management, University of Washington, Stanford University and University of Washington

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Gossip: Identifying Central Individuals in a Social Network

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The Diffusion of Microfinance

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