Yves Zénou

Research interests

Publications

• The Economic Consequences of Social-Network Structure

  Journal of Economic Literature · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1257/jel.20150694

• Heterogeneous peer effects in education

  Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization · 2016 · 10.1016/j.jebo.2016.10.020

• Nestedness in networks: A theoretical model and some applications

  Theoretical Economics · 2014 · 10.3982/te1348

• Games on Networks

  Handbook of game theory and economic applications · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-444-53766-9.00003-3

• Ethnic networks and employment outcomes

  Regional Science and Urban Economics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.01.004

• Out of sight, out of mind: Migration, entrepreneurship and social capital

  Regional Science and Urban Economics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2012.04.007

• Formation and persistence of oppositional identities

  European Economic Review · 2011 · 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2011.04.009

• Ethnic identity and labour market outcomes of immigrants in Europe

  Economic Policy · 2011 · 10.1111/j.1468-0327.2010.00258.x

• Oppositional Identities and Employment for Ethnic Minorities: Evidence from England

  The Economic Journal · 2010 · 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2009.02337.x

• How important is access to jobs? Old question--improved answer

  Journal of Economic Geography · 2009 · 10.1093/jeg/lbp040

• Peer Effects and Social Networks in Education

  IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome) · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-937x.2009.00550.x

• Juvenile Delinquency and Conformism

  The Journal of Law Economics and Organization · 2009 · 10.1093/jleo/ewp038

• Are Muslim Immigrants Different in Terms of Cultural Integration?

  Journal of the European Economic Association · 2008 · 10.1162/jeea.2008.6.2-3.445

• Let's Not Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water: The Role of Urban Villages in Housing Rural Migrants in China

  Urban Studies · 2008 · 10.1177/0042098007085965

• The Mechanisms of Spatial Mismatch

  Urban Studies · 2007 · 10.1080/00420980701540937

• Job search and mobility in developing countries. Theory and policy implications

  Journal of Development Economics · 2007 · 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2007.06.009

• Property tax and urban sprawl: Theory and implications for US cities

  Journal of Urban Economics · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2006.05.001

• Who's Who in Networks. Wanted: The Key Player

  Econometrica · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0262.2006.00709.x

• Density, social networks and job search methods: Theory and application to Egypt

  Journal of Development Economics · 2005 · 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2004.11.006

• Job matching, social network and word-of-mouth communication

  Journal of Urban Economics · 2005 · 10.1016/j.jue.2005.01.001

• SOCIAL NETWORKS AND CRIME DECISIONS: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL STRUCTURE IN FACILITATING DELINQUENT BEHAVIOR*

  International Economic Review · 2004 · 10.1111/j.0020-6598.2004.00292.x

• Space and Unemployment: The Labor‐Market Effects of Spatial Mismatch

  Journal of Labor Economics · 2003 · 10.1086/344129

• Does City Structure Affect Job Search and Welfare?

  Journal of Urban Economics · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1006/juec.2001.2256

• Racial Discrimination and Redlining in Cities

  Journal of Urban Economics · 2000 · 10.1006/juec.1999.2166

• Why is central Paris rich and downtown Detroit poor?

  European Economic Review · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-2921(98)00019-1

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