An overview of social networks and economic applications

Handbook of Social Economics

Volumn 1, Issue 1 B, 2011, Pages 511-585

  Jackson, Matthew O ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community detection; Diffusion; Games on Networks; Graphical games; Learning; Network formation; Network games; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866106031     PISSN: 15706435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53187-2.00012-7     Document Type: Chapter

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