Spread of (mis)information in social networks

DOI10.1016/j.geb.2010.01.005zbMath1202.91284arXiv0906.5007OpenAlexW3121562466MaRDI QIDQ608525

Daron Acemoglu, Ali ParandehGheibi, Asuman Ozdaglar

Publication date: 25 November 2010

Published in: Games and Economic Behavior (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0906.5007

zbMATH Keywords

learning social networks information aggregation misinformation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Social networks; opinion dynamics (91D30) Economics of information (91B44) Rationality and learning in game theory (91A26)

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