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The question of the spatial impacts of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has animated the intellectual … congested area where world-class ICT and high-tech industries cluster together. In theory, geographical agglomeration of … discusses how the use of ICT may alter the balance between centripetal and centrifugal forces and therefore the final …
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The question of the spatial impacts of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has animated intellectual and …-class ICT and high-tech industries cluster together. In theory, geographical agglomeration of economic activities results as an … equilibrium solution of a tension between centripetal and centrifugal forces. ICT has the potential to alter the balance between …
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in driving the decision to outsource KIBS, but ICT, R&D and location within a dense and technologically developed …
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Global Innovation Networks (GINs), to shed light on how the protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs) influences … discourages foreign international innovative activities that originate in NICs. Both levels of our analysis confirm the ICT …
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equilibrium espionage networks and networks that maximize social welfare under the most interesting scenario of diseconomies of …
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The best shot game applied to networks is a discrete model of many processes of contribution to local public goods. It …
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The paper studies the impact of homophily on the optimal strategies of a monopolist, whose marketing campaign of new product relies on a word of mouth communication. Homophily is a tendency of people to interact more with those who are similar to them. In the model there are two types of...
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stable networks for the general linear quadratic game. For the case of correlated signals, we study pair-wise stable networks …
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Many types of economic and social activities involve significant behavioral complementarities (peer effects) with neighbors in the social network. The same activities often exert externalities that cumulate in "stocks" affecting agents' welfare and incentives. For instance, smoking is subject to...
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This paper investigates the private provision of public goods in segregated societies. While most research agrees that segregation undermines public provision, the findings are mixed for private provision: social interactions, being strong within groups and limited across groups, may either...
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