Connection Science: Recent submissions

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    • Network Dynamics of a Financial Ecosystem 

      Somin, Shahar; Altshuler, Yaniv; Gordon, Goren; Pentland, Alex; Shmueli, Erez (Scientific Reports, 2020-03-12)
      Global financial crises have led to the understanding that classical econometric models are limited in comprehending financial markets in extreme conditions, partially since they disregarded complex interactions within the ...

    • Turkers of the World Unite: Multilevel In-Group Bias Among Crowdworkers on Amazon Mechanical Turk 

      Almaatouq, Abdullah; Krafft, Peter; Dunham, Yarrow; Rand, David G.; Pentland, Alex (Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2020-03-01)
      Crowdsourcing has become an indispensable tool in the behavioral sciences. Often, the “crowd” is considered a black box for gathering impersonal but generalizable data. Researchers sometimes seem to forget that crowdworkers ...

    • Purchase Patterns, Socioeconomic Status, and Political Inclination 

      Dong, Xiaowen; Jahani, Eaman; Morales, Alfredo J.; Bozkaya, Burçin; Lepri, Bruno; e.a. (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 ...