2 papers
econ.GN2018
Enforcing Regulation Under Illicit Adaptation
Andres Gonzalez Lira, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak
Attempts to curb illegal activity by enforcing regulations gets complicated when agents react to the new regulatory regime in unanticipated ways to circumvent enforcement. We prese…
econ.GN2018
Can Network Theory-based Targeting Increase Technology Adoption?
Lori Beaman, Ariel BenYishay, Jeremy Magruder +1
In order to induce farmers to adopt a productive new agricultural technology, we apply simple and complex contagion diffusion models on rich social network data from 200 villages i…