Adoption as a social marker: Innovation diffusion with outgroup aversion
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Mathematical Sociology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0022-250X,1545-5874
DOI: 10.1080/0022250x.2016.1250083