Controlling Complex Contagions

D.J. Thornton; Alastair Langtry

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Controlling Complex Contagions

D.J. Thornton Alastair Langtry

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D.J. Thornton, Alastair Langtry (2025). Controlling Complex Contagions. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5415855

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