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Economic Networks in the Laboratory: A Survey

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Michael Kosfeld () (Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, University of Zurich)

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This paper provides a survey of recent experimental work in economics focusing on social and economic networks. The experiments consider networks of coordination and cooperation, buyer-seller networks, and network formation.

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Article provided by Concept Economics in its journal Review of Network Economics.

Volume (Year): 3 (2004)
Issue (Month): 1 (March)
Pages: 19-41
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  2. Siegfried Berninghaus & Karl-Martin Ehrhart & Marion Ott, 2006. "A network experiment in continuous time: The influence of link costs," Experimental Economics, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 237-251, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. Andrea Galeotti & Miguel Meléndez, 2004. "Exploitation and Cooperation in Networks," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 04-076/1, Tinbergen Institute. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Steffen Huck & Gabriele K. Ruchala & Jean-Robert Tyran, 2006. "Competition Fosters Trust," Discussion Papers 06-22, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Rosenkranz, Stephanie & Weitzel, Utz, 2008. "Network Structure and Strategic Investments: An Experimental Analysis," CEPR Discussion Papers 6855, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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