Networks and Economic Behavior

Matthew Jackson

Annual Review of Economics, 2009, vol. 1, issue 1, 489-513

Abstract: Recent analyses of social networks, both empirical and theoretical, are discussed, with a focus on how social networks influence economic behavior, as well as how social networks form. Some challenges of such research are discussed as are some of the important considerations for the future.

Keywords: networks; social networks; economic networks (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D85 Z13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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