A belief-based theory of homophily
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Homophily; Culture; Theory of mind; Strategic uncertainty; Coordination;All these keywords.
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- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
- D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
- D90 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - General
- Z1 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics
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