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Duncan J. Watts. 2003. Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age. W.W. Norton, New York. 356 pp. $27.95

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Yarbrough, B.V., Yarbrough, R.M. Book Review. J Bioecon 8, 181–188 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10818-004-7605-y

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