Exponential Random Graph Models for Social Networks

Introduction Dean Lusher, Johan Koskinen and Garry Robins; 1. What are exponential random graph models Garry Robins and Dean Lusher; 2. The formation of social network structure Dean Lusher and Garry Robins; 3. A simplified account of ERGM as a statistical model Garry Robins and Dean Lusher; 4. An example of ERGM analysis Dean Lusher and Garry Robins; 5. Exponential random graph model fundamentals Johan Koskinene and Galina Daraganova; 6. Dependence graphs and sufficient statistics Johan Koskinen and Galina Daraganova; 7. Social selection, dyadic covariates and geospatial effects Garry Robins and Galina Daraganova; 8. Autologistic actor attribute models Galina Daraganova and Garry Robins; 9. ERGM extensions: models for multiple networks and bipartite networks Peng Wang; 10. Longitudinal models Tom Snijders and Johan Koskinen; 11. Simulation, estimation and goodness of fit Johan Koskinen and Tom Snijders; 12. Illustrations: simulation, estimation and goodness of fit Garry Robins and Dean Lusher; 13. Personal attitudes, perceived attitudes and social structures: a social selection model Dean Lusher and Garry Robins; 14. How to close a hole: exploring alternative closure mechanisms in inter-organizational networks Alessandro Lomi and Francesca Pallotti; 15. Interdependencies between working relations: multivariate ERGMs for advice and satisfaction Yu Zhao and Olaf Rank; 16. Brain, brawn or optimism? The structure and correlates of emergent military leadership Yuval Kalish and Gil Luria; 17. An ALAAM analysis of unemployment: the dual importance of who you know and where you live Galina Daraganova and Philippa Pattison; 18. Longitudinal changes in face-to-face and text message-mediated friendship networks Tasuku Igarashi; 19. The differential impact of directors' social and financial capital on corporate interlock formation Nicholas Harrigan and Matthew Bond; 20. Comparing networks: a structural correspondence between behavioural and recall networks Eric Quintane; 21. Modelling social networks: next steps Philippa Pattison and Tom Snijders.