A statistical mechanics approach to Granovetter theory

In this paper we try to bridge breakthroughs in quantitative sociology/econometrics, pioneered during the last decades by Mac Fadden, Brock–Durlauf, Granovetter and Watts–Strogatz, by introducing a minimal model able to reproduce essentially all the features of social behavior highlighted by these authors.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Barra, Adriano ; Agliari, Elena
Published in:	Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. - Elsevier, ISSN 0378-4371. - Vol. 391.2012, 10, p. 3017-3026
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Quantitative sociology \| Small world \| Neural network \| Stochastic stability

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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