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We report the findings of experiments designed to study how people learn in network games. Network games offer new … opportunities to identify learning rules, since on networks (compared to, e.g., random matching) more rules differ in terms of their … find that learning depends on network position. Participants in more complex environments (with more network neighbors …
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network formation. While the physics/applied mathematics approach is capable of reproducing most observed networks, it does …We survey the literature on social networks by putting together the economics, sociological and physics … not explain why they emerge. On the contrary, the economics approach is very precise in explaining why networks emerge but …
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We report the findings of experiments designed to study how people learn in network games. Network games offer new … opportunities to identify learning rules, since on networks (compared to, e.g., random matching) more rules differ in terms of their … find that learning depends on network position. Participants in more complex environments (with more network neighbors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995513
We report the findings of an experiment designed to study how people learn and make decisions in network games. Network … games offer new opportunities to identify learning rules, since on networks (compared to e.g. random matching) more rules … distribution of learning types seems fairly stable across contexts. Neither network topology nor the position of a player in the …
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Since the seminal contribution of Jackson & Wolinsky 1996 [A Strategic Model of Social and Economic Networks, JET 71 …, 44-74] it has been widely acknowledged that the formation of social networks exhibits a general conflict between … results that relate situations of positive externalities with stable networks that cannot be "too dense" in a well …
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network formation. While the physics/applied mathematics approach is capable of reproducing most observed networks, it does …We survey the literature on social networks by putting together the economics, sociological and physics … not explain why they emerge. On the contrary, the economics approach is very precise in explaining why networks emerge but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008557014
network formation. While the physics/applied mathematics approach is capable of reproducing most observed networks, it does …We survey the literature on social networks by putting together the economics, sociological and physics … not explain why they emerge. On the contrary, the economics approach is very precise in explaining why networks emerge but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008558948
a government. Depending on the organization’s network structure, the desertion of an individual member will unleash a … contagion process that will destroy the local network at a varying speed. Staging a game between a government and the members of … an illegal organization, connected through a network structure, we show that the speed of the desertion process depends …
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We investigate the effect of absence of common knowledge on the outcomes of coordination games in a laboratory experiment. Using cognitive types, we can explain coordination failure in pure coordination games while differentiating between coordination failure due to first- and higher-order...
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