The Diffusion of Innovations in Social Networks.
We consider processes in which new technologies and forms of behavior are transmitted through social and geographic networks. Agents adopt behaviors based on a combination of their inherent payoff and their local popularity (the number of neighbors who have adopted them) subject to some random error...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Department of Economics (Johns Hopkins University)
2000
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