. We model endogenous network formation among households heterogeneously endowed with both traditional and social network … voluntary nature of costly social network formation also creates both involuntary and voluntary exclusionary mechanisms that …

We define a finite-horizon repeated network formation game with consent, and study the differences induced by different …

The paper presents a model of network formation where every connected couple gives a contribution to the aggregate …

nominations. Such rent-seeking results in excessive network formation. Political parties may reduce wasteful network formation …

Social network formation models are often compared by their network structures, which satisfy specific equilibrium or … understanding of the relationship of different network formation models. If this line of research is continued, a kind of … engineering of network formation models might arise such that actual social networks can be directly described by appropriate …

nominations. Such rent-seeking results in excessive network formation. Political parties may reduce wasteful network formation …

implications for contagion risk. In particular, we model a network formation process in the banking system. The trade-off between …

This paper aims to demonstrate that the strategic approach of network formation can generate networks that share the …