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We introduce a matching model in which agents engage in joint ventures via multilateral contracts. This approach allows us to consider production complementarities previously outside the scope of matching theory. We show analogues of the first and second welfare theorems and, when agents'...
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optimal design of social networks like Facebook or Google+. We distinguish between unilateral and bilateral connections and …
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equilibrium for general networks and best-reply functions. In addition, we investigate the neutrality result of Warr [38] and …
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In this paper we investigate the effects of network topologies on asset price dynamics. We introduce network communications into a simple asset pricing model with heterogeneous beliefs. The agents may switch between several belief types according to their performance. The performance information...
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Can we identify the members of a community who are best- placed to diffuse information simply by asking a random sample of in- dividuals? We show that boundedly-rational individuals can, simply by tracking sources of gossip, identify those who are most central in a network according to...
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In this paper, we focus on the interconnectedness of banks and the price they pay for liquidity. We assess how the concentration of credit relationships and the position of a bank in the network topology of the system influence the bank’s ability to meet liquidity demand. We use quarterly data...
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This paper studies the phenomenon of early hiring in entry-level labor markets affected by social networks. We offer a …
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MPEs for high discount factors is developed. For some networks, we find that all MPEs are asymptotically inefficient as …
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