The chance of influence: A natural experiment on the role of social capital in faculty recruitment
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The effect of social capital is often overestimated because contacts and centrality can be a consequence of success rather than its cause. Only rare randomized or natural experiments can assess the real causal effect of social capital. This paper relies on data from one such experiment: faculty recruitment at the
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Social Networks
دوره 46 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016