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Social Bridges in Urban Purchase Behavior
(ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 2017-12)
The understanding and modeling of human purchase behavior in city environment can have important implications in the study of urban economy and in the design and organization of cities. In this article, we study human ...
Segregation and polarization in urban areas
(Royal Society Open Science, 2019-10-23)
Social behaviours emerge from the exchange of information among individuals—constrained by and reciprocally influencing the structure of information flows. The Internet radically transformed communication by democratizing ...
Purchase Patterns, Socioeconomic Status, and Political Inclination
(The World Bank Economic Review, 2020-02)
This paper analyzes millions of credit card transaction records during several months for tens of thousands of individuals from two different countries. The study shows that, purchase patterns are strongly correlated with ...
Mobility patterns are associated with experienced income segregation in large US cities
(Nature Communications, 2021-07-30)
Traditional understanding of urban income segregation is largely based on static coarse-grained residential patterns. However, these do not capture the income segregation experience implied by the rich social interactions ...
The Rippling Effect of Social Influence via Phone Communication Network
(Springer, Cham, 2018-06-22)
Segregated interactions in urban and online space
(EPJ Data Science, 2020-07-10)
Urban income segregation is a widespread phenomenon that challenges societies across the globe. Classical studies on segregation have largely focused on the geographic distribution of residential neighborhoods rather than ...