In platforms we trust: misinformation on social networks in the presence of social mistrust
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Keywords
communication; misinformation; network design; platforms;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- D85 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Network Formation
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-MIC-2022-02-28 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-NET-2022-02-28 (Network Economics)
- NEP-PAY-2022-02-28 (Payment Systems and Financial Technology)
- NEP-SOC-2022-02-28 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
- NEP-URE-2022-02-28 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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