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Here is a short note with a plot that I did using Matt Sangalik's data 
to answer my question:

    
http://kocour.ms.mff.cuni.cz/~petricek/papers/degree-income/petricek06relationship.pdf

The degree clearly grows with income.

Thanks for the help!

Vaclav

Matt Sangalik wrote:
> I don't know of any papers on this, but you might be able to do this 
> analysis yourself with the data from a paper that I worked on.  The 
> paper is about, among other things, estimating the number of 
> acquaintances of an individual.  Our dataset also includes other 
> co-variates for each individual including income.  You can find the 
> paper here:
> http://www.columbia.edu/~mjs2105/zheng_salganik_gelman06.pdf
> and the data here:
> http://www.columbia.edu/~mjs2105/data.html
Morselli Carlo also suggested :
>> Vaclav, these two articles relate to criminal experiences, but they 
>> do respond to your network-income inquiry:
>>  
>> Morselli, Carlo, Pierre Tremblay, et Bill McCarthy (2006). "Mentors 
>> and Criminal Achievement", Criminology 44: 17-44.
>>  
>> Morselli, Carlo et Pierre Tremblay (2004). "Criminal Achievement, 
>> Offender Networks, and the Benefits of Low Self-Control", Criminology 
>> 42: 773-804.

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