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Social Percolation

adap-org 2009-10-31 v1 Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems

Abstract

We introduce the simplest model which relates the emergence of collective social/economic phenomena to the existence of a (possibly self-organized) percolation transition. We suggest a series of extensions to financial, economic, political systems.

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@article{arxiv.adap-org/9909001,
  title  = {Social Percolation},
  author = {Sorin Solomon and Gerard Weisbuch},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:adap-org/9909001},
  year   = {2009}
}

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Essay prepared for the Econophysics Forum