Friend {MBCbook}

The Friend data set from Lazega (2001)

Description

Lazega (2001) <doi:10.2307/3556688> collected a network data set detailing interactions between a set of 71 lawyers in a corporate law firm in the USA. The data include measurements of the advice network, friendship network and co-worker network between the lawyers within the firm. Further covariates associated with each lawyer in the firm are also available including age, seniority, college education and office location.

Usage

data("Friend")

Format

A large network object, which can be managed with the network library, with 71 nodes.

References

Lazega, E., The Collegial Phenomenon: The Social Mechanisms of Cooperation Among Peers in a Corporate Law Partnership, Oxford University Press, 2001 <doi:10.2307/3556688>.

Examples

data(Friend)