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Université de Fribourg

The dynamics of continuous cultural traits in social networks

Buechel, Berno ; Hellmann, Tim ; Pichler, Michael M.

In: Journal of economic theory, 2014, vol. 154, p. 274-309

We consider an overlapping generations model where continuous cultural traits are transmitted from an adult generation to the children. A weighted social network describes how children are influenced not only by their parents but also by other role models within the society. Parents can invest into the purposeful socialization of their children by strategically displaying a cultural trait...

Università della Svizzera italiana

Tracking public opinion on social media

Giachanou, Anastasia ; Crestani, Fabio (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2018 ; 2018INFO016.

The increasing popularity of social media has changed the web from a static repository of information into a dynamic forum with continuously changing information. Social media platforms has given the capability to people expressing and sharing their thoughts and opinions on the web in a very simple way. The so-called User Generated Content is a good source of users opinion and mining it can be...

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