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Learning and coordinating in a multilayer network.

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  • 1Department of Quantitative Economics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28223 Madrid, Spain.

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Skepticism and local networks drive social coordination. Local interactions enable full coordination on the efficient strategy, even if it is riskier.

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Area of Science:

  • Social network analysis
  • Game theory
  • Agent-based modeling

Background:

  • Understanding social coordination is crucial in various fields.
  • Previous models often simplify interaction networks or decision-making processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel two-layer network model for social coordination.
  • To investigate the impact of distinct interaction networks for learning and payoff.
  • To analyze decision-making based on social and strategic motivations.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a two-layer network model with two agent populations.
  • Implemented intralayer learning processes and interlayer coordination games.
  • Simulated agent interactions within different network structures (local vs. all-to-all).

Main Results:

  • Skepticism towards the 'wisdom of the crowd' and local connectivity were identified as key drivers for full population coordination.
  • Polarized coordinated layers were observed exclusively in all-to-all interaction scenarios.
  • Local interactions facilitated full coordination on the Pareto-dominant strategy, despite its higher risk.

Conclusions:

  • The model highlights the critical role of skepticism and network structure in achieving social coordination.
  • Local interactions promote efficient coordination, challenging assumptions about risk aversion.
  • Findings have implications for understanding collective behavior in complex social systems.