spread. Previously developed frameworks capture local social influence using network games, but discard local correlation in … players' strategies. This paper develops a network games framework that allows for local correlation in players' strategies by … neighbors. This influence results in local correlation in people's actions, which in turn affects how information and behaviors …

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 …