Community Networks and the Process of Development

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Are middlemen facilitators or barriers to improve smallholders' welfare in rural economies? Empirical evidence from Ethiopia (2016, background): “According to Munshi (2014), closeknit communities such as those based on kinship and geographical proximity are characterized by strong social ties.”
Social Networks, Reputation, and Commitment: Evidence From a Savings Monitors Experiment (2019, background): “This set of findings documents empirically the forces alluded to in the literature (e.g., Besley and Coate, 1995; Munshi, 2014).”
Politician Family Networks and Electoral Outcomes: Evidence from the Philippines (2017, background): “Our paper contributes to the literature on the importance of social networks in various contexts (Jackson, 2014; Munshi, 2014).3 In particular, networks have been linked to the diffusion of information (Banerjee et al., 2013; Alatas et al., 2016; Larson and Lewis, 2017), conflict outcomes (König et…”
Unity in Diversity? How Intergroup Contact Can Foster Nation Building (2019, unknown): “The results are consistent with the general view that social capital tends to be stronger in more isolated communities with relatively stable membership (Munshi, 2014; Munshi and Rosenzweig, 2016).”