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arxiv: 1011.0208 · v4 · pith:RK2XD2L2new · submitted 2010-10-31 · 💻 cs.SI · physics.soc-ph

Network Diversity and Economic Development: a Comment

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keywords diversitybenefitsnetworkcommentcontext-dependentdevelopmentdistinctioneconomic
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Network diversity yields context-dependent benefits that are not yet fully-understood. I elaborate on a recently introduced distinction between tie strength diversity and information source diversity, and explain when, how, and why they matter. The issue whether there are benefits to specialization is the key.

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