Antonio Lopolito is Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics at the Department of Economics, Management and Territory, University of Foggia (Italy). His main research interests focus on behaviors spread through social networks and on agents' expectations convergence. A first line of research uses agent based models to understand how social networks dynamics can impact the spread of new behaviors or novelties. He uses also field experiments to analyzes how a shared vision can emerge among agents. His research activity has given rise to about thirty scientific articles published in several international indexed scientific journals.
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Antonio Lopolito is Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics at the Department of Economics, Management and Territory, University of Foggia (Italy). His main research interests focus on behaviors spread through social networks and on agents' expectations convergence. A first line of research uses agent based models to understand how social networks dynamics can impact the spread of new behaviors or novelties. He uses also field experiments to analyzes how a shared vision can emerge among agents. His research activity has given rise to about thirty scientific articles published in several international indexed scientific journals.