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Goyal, S.

Networks in Economics: A Perspective on the Literature

CWPE1548

Abstract: It is instructive to view the study of networks in economics as a shift in paradigm, in the sense of Kuhn (1962). This perspective helps us locate the innovation that networks bring to economics, appreciate different strands of the research, assess the current state of the subject and identify the challenges.

Author links: Sanjeev Goyal  

PDF: https://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/research-files/repec/cam/pdf/cwpe1548.pdf

Open Access Link: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.5774