, summary network parameters (e.g., the degree distribution or transitivity index); and (iii) empirical models of strategic … network formation admitting interdependencies in preferences. Current research challenges and open questions are also …

This paper presents and structurally estimates a model of endogenous network formation and legislative activity of … of Congress as exogenously given and instead embed it in a model of endogenous network formation useful for developing …

We develop a theoretical model of security investments in a network of interconnected agents. Network connections … strategic substitutes. In a general (non-symmetric) network, this implies that underinvestment by some agents will encourage … symmetric or locally tree-like. We also characterize the impact of network structure on equilibrium and optimal investments …

linked fields. Our analysis uses 1.8 million U.S. patents and their citation properties to map the innovation network and its … strength. Past innovation network structures are calculated using citation patterns across technology classes during 1975 …-1994. The interaction of this pre-existing network structure with patent growth in upstream technology fields has strong …

social network connections. Areas with more social ties to two early COVID-19 “hotspots” (Westchester County, NY, in the U …

We document that the recent house price experiences within an individual's social network affect her perceptions of the … anonymized social network information from Facebook with housing transaction data and a survey. We first show that in the survey …

, members of the majority group have more network connections and are exposed to more information than the minority group. We … US elections in a social network of 2.2 million politically-engaged Twitter users. Consistent with the model, we find … that members of the majority group in each state-level network have more connections and are exposed to more tweets than …

industry, where there are strong network externalities and some customers face switching costs. A high probability of an …