particular it is important to define the network organization and the functions associated to the different network partitions … relevant network components as communities. The method is also useful to represent the network community structure, especially … the network hierarchical structure. The application of the methodologies is based on the Italian interlocking directorship …

that the completely connected network is stable, although, its exact structure, and thus contagion implications, is …

We study two n-player sequential network formation games with externalities. Link formation is tied to simultaneous …. -- Efficiency ; Bargaining Protocol ; Counterproposals ; Network Formation ; Transfers ; Externalities ; Groups ; Coalitions …

This paper studies a noncooperative model of network formation. Built upon the two-way flow model of Bala and Goyal …

restricted through a network of existing relationships and traders bargain over the division of available gains from trade along … point of a set of intuitive value function equations and study efficiency and the relationship between network structure and … ; Middlemen ; Network …

Most literature in strategic network formation shows that there is a substantial tension between stability and … (2000a) and De Jaegher and Kamphorst (2015). Specifically, I show that every link receiver in a Nash network serves as an …

particular, if the linking costs are not too low and not too high, at least one such network is pairwise stable. Moreover, in … explanation for many core-periphery structures observed in real life social networks. -- Network Formation ; Heterogeneity … ; Pairwise Stability …

Two project leaders (or entrepreneurs) in a network, which captures social relations, recruit players in a strategic … selects one equilibrium at a time. An agent's expected payoff is related to his position in the network, though no centrality …