Call for Papers: 2^nd Workshop on Social Networks in Economics

Duke Kunshan University & International Business School Suzhou (XJTLU)

Suzhou, May 25, 2024

Workshop description

We are inviting submissions for the 2^nd Workshop on Social Networks in Economics organized jointly by the Duke Kunshan University and the International Business School Suzhou （IBSS） at the Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU). The workshop is dedicated to theoretical and applied contributions to the economics of social networks with topics including, but not limited to, games played on social networks; network formation games; production and financial networks; contagion, social influence and learning on social networks; and the econometrics of network effects. We welcome theoretical, experimental, and empirical papers equally. The workshop will be held in person at the International Business School Suzhou (IBSS), and presentations will be in English.

Keynote speakers (in person)

Professor Ananish Chaudhuri, University of Auckland

Professor Syngjoo Choi, Seoul National University

Professor Boyu Zhang, Beijing Normal University

Important Dates

Submission deadline: April 15, 2024 (Extended)

Notification of acceptance: April 22, 2024

Workshop date: May 25, 2024

Location: International Business School Suzhou, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou

Submissions

Papers should be submitted via e-mail to gergely.horvath@dukekunshan.edu.cn . Full papers will be given preference, but extended abstracts are accepted as well.

Organizers

Gergely Horvath, Division of Social Sciences, Duke Kunshan University

Mofei Jia, International Business School Suzhou, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

The workshop is financed by funds received from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant nr.: 72150610501, 72203174).