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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings +3 more
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Gender homophily in graduate training.
(A) Gender ratio of all PhD students from 2000 to 2020, split across broad academic fields and mentor gender. Colors indicate mentor’s gender. Field abbreviations are reported in the legend.
Stephen V. David (7517903) +2 more
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ANPGT: Towards Adaptive Node Property Extraction and Integration
ABSTRACT Graph transformers (GTs) with elaborate positional/structural encodings (PEs/SEs) have excelled in graph representation learning, especially in graph‐level tasks. However, their potential in large‐scale node classification remains untapped for several reasons: (i) Current PEs/SEs are insufficient in modelling large‐scale real‐world graphs ...
Qin Chen +4 more
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Diffusion and contagion in networks with heterogeneous agents and homophily [PDF]
We study how a behavior (an idea, buying a product, having a disease, adopting a cultural fad or a technology) spreads among agents in an a social network that exhibits segregation or homophily (the tendency of agents to associate with others similar to ...
Matthew O. Jackson, Dunia López Pintado
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Homophily versus gender composition.
(A) Simulation of how measurements of gender homophily are affected by the gender composition of mentor and trainee pool within a field (see Methods). Each heatmap shows simulations for a different propensity for mentors and trainees to form same-gender ...
Stephen V. David (7517903) +2 more
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Perplexity-Homophily Index: Homophily through Diversity in Hypergraphs
Real-world complex systems are often better modeled as hypergraphs, where edges represent group interactions involving multiple entities. Understanding and quantifying homophily (similarity-driven association) in such networks is essential for analyzing community formation and information flow.
Gaurav Kumar +2 more
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The Ties That Rhyme: Duality in Symbolic and Structural Networks of Grime Music. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Do birds of a feather really sing together? Musicians face two competing pressures in the pursuit of success: conforming to genre norms to meet audience expectations and distinguishing themselves to attract the attention of listeners. These opposing logics may shape how artists choose their collaborators.
Leppard TR, Davis AP.
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AbstractWe test for gender differences in the real estate appraisal industry. We ask whether female appraisers evaluate different types of properties and whether they value the properties differently compared to their male counterparts. We largely do not find any statistically or economically significant differences between male and female appraisers ...
James N. Conklin +3 more
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Search and Homophily in Social Networks [PDF]
We study the formation of social ties among heteogeneous agents in a model where meetings are governed by agents' directed search. The aim is to shed light on the important issue of homophily (the tendency of agents to connect with others of the same ...
Sergio Currarini, Fernando Vega Redondo
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The wider network of social relationships and desistance from crime
Abstract Prior research has focused on marriage as a key relationship associated with crime cessation. Yet particularly within the contemporary context, relationships with parents, peers, and other family members may also foster or inhibit progress toward desistance.
Peggy C. Giordano +4 more
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