Estimation of peer pressure in dynamic homogeneous social networks
Jie Liu,
Pengyi Wang,
Jiayang Zhao
et al.
Abstract:Social interaction with peer pressure is widely studied in social network analysis. Game theory can be utilized to model dynamic social interaction and one class of game network models assumes that peopleos decision payoff functions hinge on individual covariates and the choices of their friends. However, peer pressure would be misidentified and induce a non-negligible bias when incomplete covariates are involved in the game model. For this reason, we develop a generalized constant peer effects model based on … Show more
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