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 …

The paper proposes a game of weighted network formation in which each agent has a limited resource to form links of …, uniquely predicts the equilibrium values of each agent's network investment and utility level, as well as the ratio of any two …

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 …

, and a willingness to pay for connectivity. A planner aims at implementing a welfare maximizing network and allocating the …

that amount. The information that the nodes receive through the network is the revenue from investments in links. We prove … maximizing the aggregate profit, are still the all-encompassing star and the complete network, with the sole and rare exception … of a highly particular case where there is a draw between the allencompassing star, the complete network and a whole …

knowledge production, where collaboration between researchers is represented by a bipartite network. The equilibrium of the game … account the endogenous matching of researchers and projects. Finally, we illustrate the empirical relevance of the model by … analyzing the coauthorship network of economists registered in the RePEc Author Service. …

nodes. First, we propose a mathematical description of the extreme introvert and extrovert model (XIE), a dynamic network … initiative of the single units when they act. We select the minimal case of a bipartite network where we have two groups of nodes … extreme Thouless effect in this model, i.e. a mixed-phase transition at which the order parameter, here given by the network …

the other agents in the network. Agents derive payoff from having access to the information of others through … communication or spillovers via the links between them. Linking decisions are based on network-dependent marginal payoff and a … network independent noise capturing exogenous idiosyncratic effects. Moreover, agents have a limited observation radius when …

This paper analyses the private provision of public goods where agents interact within a fixed network structure and … the concept of k-insulated set, any network supports a Nash equilibrium with no intermediate contributors. …