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The Economics of Small Worlds
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We examine a simple economic model of network formation where agents benefit from indirect relationships. We show that small-world features -- short path lengths between nodes together with highly clustered link structures -- necessarily emerge for a wide set of parameters.
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2019-04-10Created from EPrint's datestamp field
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- 1214