We use networks with power law degree distributions to build stylistic models of interbank financial interactions, and employ computer simulations to study progression of financial contagion through these networks. We find that power law networks are more resilient than Erdos-Renyi networks to...

It is well established in the literature that customer retention is at least as important as customer acquisition, especially in the freemium-based virtual economy, in which individuals are connected by multi-relational social networks, such as the “friendships” and “guilds” (virtual...