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  1. Scouting and Schmoozing: A Gender Difference in Networking during Job Search

    Article • Academy of Management Discoveries, June 2022, The Academy of Management

    Elena Obukhova

  2. Market Transition and Network-Based Job Matching in China: The Referrer Perspective

    Article • ILR Review, July 2020, SAGE Publications

    Elena Obukhova

  3. Social Mobility and the Legal Profession: The Case of Professional Associations and Access to the English Bar

    Article • Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, October 2019, SAGE Publications

    Elena Obukhova

  4. Social Capital and Job Search in Urban China: The Strength-of-Strong-Ties Hypothesis Revisited

    Article • Chinese Sociological Review, April 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Elena Obukhova

  5. A Lack of Security or of Cultural Capital? Acculturative Conservatism in the Naming Choices of Early 20th-Century US Jews

    Article • Social Forces, April 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Elena Obukhova

  6. When Politics Froze Fashion: The Effect of the Cultural Revolution on Naming in Beijing

    Article • American Journal of Sociology, September 2014, University of Chicago Press

    Elena Obukhova

  7. Do Job Seekers Benefit from Contacts?

    Article • Management Science, October 2013, INFORMS

    Elena Obukhova

  8. From Whence They Came: How the Origins of Networks Constrain Their Effects

    Article • Academy of Management Proceedings, January 2013, The Academy of Management

    Elena Obukhova

  9. Motivation vs. relevance: Using strong ties to find a job in Urban China

    Article • Social Science Research, May 2012, Elsevier

    Elena Obukhova

  10. Eelke de Jong: Culture and Economics: On Values, Economics and International BusinessCulture and Economics: On Values, Economics and International Business. De JongEelke. New York: Routledge, 2009. 255 pp. $160.00, cloth, $65.00, paper.

    Article • Administrative Science Quarterly, June 2011, SAGE Publications

    Elena Obukhova

  11. The Making of the State Enterprise System in Modern China: The Dynamics of Institutional Change . By Morris L. Bian. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xi+331.

    Article • American Journal of Sociology, September 2006, University of Chicago Press

    Elena Obukhova

  12. Why Was There No Fashion in Mao’s China? Effects of Politics on Culture in the Case of Chinese Naming Practices

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Elena Obukhova