network formation. While the physics/applied mathematics approach is capable of reproducing most observed networks, it does … results with those obtained in sociology. -- Random graph ; game theory ; centrality measures ; network formation ; weak and …

This paper surveys a variety of topics related to network economics. Topics covered include: consumer demand under … network effects, compatibility decisions and standardization, technology advances in network industries, two-sided markets …, information networks and intellectual property, and social influence. -- Survey ; network economics ; network industries ; network …