The spread of free-riding behavior in a social network

Eastern Economic Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 464-479

  López Pintado, Dunia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

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EID: 55549141201     PISSN: 00945056     EISSN: 19394632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/eej.2008.30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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