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A research team from MIT, Stanford, LinkedIn, and Harvard, recently conducted the largest experimental study to date on the impact of social media on employment and the labor market. Here are some data points indicating the scope of the study:
20 Million
Number of global job seekers studied
5 Years
Duration of the data experiments
2 Billion; 600,000
Number of new ties and number of job changes recorded during the study
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