violence, with diffusion variables that determine the degree to which ethnic violence diffuses across time and across … violence. In contrast to previous research we find that geographical distance does not affect the diffusion of ethnic violence … when controlling for social similarity which exerts a significant influence on diffusion. Results make a strong case for …

In this paper, we study the dynamics of usage intensity of second-generation cellular telephony over the diffusion … conclusions about the underlying drivers of technology diffusion? Seconds, what effect does the existence and penetration of …

persuasion. Our results reveal several insights. First, narratives are persuasive: We find that they systematically shift beliefs …

(i) a reduction of strategic uncertainty and (ii) an inducement of correlated beliefs. We find that issued statements of …

discrimination, explicit and implicit belief-based discrimination. Both rely on statistically inaccurate beliefs but differ in how …

about how such beliefs about one's own abilities causally influence choices is, however, sparse. In this paper, we use a …