We present an analytical solution for the connectivity of a network model with a "non-simultaneous" linking scheme … system. Finally as an explanatory case we evaluate the growth of the network value in relation with the system …

significantly helps coordination, but only when subjects are pre-instructed to think of the wheel network as a reasonable way to …We present experiments on repeated non-cooperative network formation games, based on Bala and Goyal (2000). We treat … coordination problems. We conduct experiments under various conditions which control for salient labeling and learning dynamics …

and how firms perform within such networks. Our model replicates some stylised empirical results on network structure and … the contingent effects of network position on innovative performance. We find networks that exhibit small world properties …, certain network strategies such as occupying brokerage positions or maximising accessibility to potential partners pay off …