Padgett-Florence-Families_Multiplex_Social (1).zip

This README file accompanies the dataset representing the multiplex social network of a corporate law partnership. If you use this dataset in your work either for analysis or for visualization, you should acknowledge/cite the following paper: "Robust Action and the Rise of the Medici, 1400-1434" JF Padgett, CK Ansell American journal of sociology, 1259-1319 (1993) <br> The multiplex social network consists of 2 layers (marriage alliances and business relationships) describing florentine families in the Renaissance. <br> There are 16 nodes in total, labelled with integer ID between 1 and 16, with 35 connections. The multiplex is undirected and unweighted, stored as edges list in the file Padgett-Florentine-Families_multiplex.edges <br> with format <br> layerID nodeID nodeID weight <br> (Note: all weights are set to 1) <br> The IDs of all layers are stored in <br> Padgett-Florentine-Families_layers.txt <br> The IDs of nodes and their labels can be found in the file <br> Padgett-Florentine-Families_nodes.txt <br> <br>