Acemoglu, Daron; Ozdaglar, Asuman E. - 2010
We provide an overview of recent research on belief and opinion dynamics in social networks. We discuss both Bayesian … and non-Bayesian models of social learning and focus on the implications of the form of learning (e.g., Bayesian vs. non … individuals are situated on three key questions: (1) whether social learning will lead to consensus, i.e., to agreement among …
