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Inequality measurement4 methodsPositional / role analysis3 methodsSegregation measurement3 methodsDyadic network inference2 methodsOccupational status measurement2 methodsSocial stratification & mobility2 methodsCategorical data analysis1 methodCategorical data analysis for stratification1 methodCategorical mobility / fluidity comparison1 methodContinuous-time network event modeling1 methodDynamic network inference1 methodEgocentric network measurement1 methodIntergroup attitude / prejudice measurement1 methodLatent-variable network inference1 methodLife-course / trajectory methods1 methodLocal network structure1 methodMesoscale network structure1 methodNetwork composition analysis1 methodNetwork homophily / segregation measurement1 methodNetwork position / role analysis1 methodNetwork positional analysis1 methodNetwork structure / organizational hierarchy1 methodRelational data modeling1 methodSequence dissimilarity measurement1 methodSigned network analysis1 methodSocial capital / ego-network analysis1 methodSocial capital measurement1 methodSocial influence / peer effects modeling1 methodStratification / status attainment1 method
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