converging to one as a society grows large. Under truthful communication, we show that asymptotic learning occurs if (and under … response, it is an equilibrium when the communication network induces asymptotic learning. Moreover, we contrast equilibrium …) ensure the emergence of communication networks that lead to asymptotic learning. Our result shows that societies with too …

We study social learning in a social network setting where agents receive independent noisy signals about the truth … such that agents do not update their belief in exactly the same way at every point in time. We show that even if the social …

We study social learning in a social network setting where agents receive independent noisy signals about the truth … such that agents do not update their belief in exactly the same way at every point in time. We show that even if the social …

grows large. Under truthful communication, we show that asymptotic learning occurs if (and under some additional conditions … equilibrium when the communication network induces asymptotic learning. Moreover, we contrast equilibrium behavior with a socially … communication networks that lead to asymptotic learning. Our result shows that societies with 599 many and sufficiently large social …

) equilibrium. Fully informative myopic and farsighted equilibria essentially take a particular simple form: all communication is … and analyze equilibrium welfare. Furthermore, we extend our model to public communication and investigate the implications …

We study the intergenerational accumulation of knowledge in an infinite-horizon model of communication. Each in a … makers. We ask whether there exist "full learning'' equilibria - ones in which the players' posterior beliefs eventually … equilibria do not exist. This is so both in the case of private communication in which each player only hears the message of his …

We present a model of directed communication network with endogenous link strength. Agents are endowed with a fixed …

-generation wireless communication systems (NIST) such as autonomous self-discovering, self-organizing and self-adaptive mobile ad hoc …