Billand, Pascal; Bravard, Christophe; Kamphorst, Jurjen J.A. - 2013
Social networks, be it on the internet or in real life, facilitate information flows. We model this by giving agents … incentives to link with others and receive information through those links. We consider networks where agents have an incentive … to confirm the information they receive from others. Our paper analyzes the social networks that are formed. We first …