A signalling explanation for preferential attachment in the evolution of social networks
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Keywords
Preferential attachment; Hub; Power law; Network evolution; Signal; C72;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
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