The reflection problem in network effect estimation

Marc Rysman

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2019, vol. 28, issue 1, 153-158

Abstract: This paper discusses the empirical identification of network effects in light of the reflection problem of Manski. I argue that models of indirect network effects present reasonable exclusion restrictions to address the challenges of the reflection problem.

Date: 2019
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