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The novelty of our model is to combine models of collective action on networks with models of social learning. Agents are connected according to an undirected graph, the social network, and have the choice between two actions: either to adopt a new behavior or technology or stay with the default...
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diffusion through extension services and social learning. We develop a theoretical model of technology adoption and diffusion … diffusion, while the effectiveness of each of the two informational channels is enhanced by the presence of the other. …
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diffusion. We study the in uence of two information channels, namely extension services and social learning. We develop a … theoretical model of technology adoption and diffusion, which we then empirically apply, using duration analysis, on a micro … strong determinants of technology adoption and diffusion, while the effectiveness of each type of informational channel is …
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concerning the role of those characteristics in determining learning, diffusion, decisions, and resulting behaviors. We also …
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This paper explores the opportunities for integrating Initiative Based Learning (IBL) and Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) in order to improve our understanding of learning in the context of societal transition pathways, and more specifically by focusing on solar PV as an energy transition...
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This paper analyses the pathways of technology diffusion through social networks, following the experimental … effects of this intervention and subsequent diffusion from trainees to the wider community. In order to test for social …
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A growing literature points to the effectiveness of leveraging social interactions and nudges to spur adoption of pro-social behaviors. This study investigates a large-scale behavioral intervention designed to actively leverage social learning and peer interactions to encourage adoption of...
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