Homophily

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The tendency of individuals to associate with others of the same kind. uncountable

    "In this research we explore whether homophily as an organizing principle affects the performance of immigrant entrepreneurs in Germany."

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"In this research we explore whether homophily as an organizing principle affects the performance of immigrant entrepreneurs in Germany."

Etymology

From homo- + -phily.

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