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Modeling social interactions: Identification, empirical methods and policy implications

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  • Wesley Hartmann
  • Puneet Manchanda
  • Harikesh Nair
  • Matthew Bothner
  • Peter Dodds
  • David Godes
  • Kartik Hosanagar
  • Catherine Tucker

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  • Wesley Hartmann & Puneet Manchanda & Harikesh Nair & Matthew Bothner & Peter Dodds & David Godes & Kartik Hosanagar & Catherine Tucker, 2008. "Modeling social interactions: Identification, empirical methods and policy implications," Marketing Letters, Springer, vol. 19(3), pages 287-304, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:mktlet:v:19:y:2008:i:3:p:287-304
    DOI: 10.1007/s11002-008-9048-z
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