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Buechel, Berno; Hellmann, Tim; Kölßner, Stefan - 2014

We study a dynamic model of opinion formation in social networks. In our model, boundedly rational agents update opinions by averaging over their neighbors' expressed opinions, but may misrepresent their own opinion by conforming or counter-conforming with their neighbors. We show that an...

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Juvenile delinquency and conformism

Patacchini, Eleonora; Zenou, Yves - 2010 - Revised: July 2, 2009

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Who gets promoted to the top? Nuanced personality and psychosocial trait differences in highly structured work environments : evidence from German professional female athletes

Krause, Felix; Chan, Ho Fai; Schmidt, Sascha L.; … - 2021 - This version: April 16, 2021

today's changing environment. Analyzing data from 299 German athletes from different sports contexts, 159 of which are … for the genderinvariant role demands perspective as the female athletes who made it to the highest possible ranks do not … support for the gender-invariant role demands perspective in explaining the relative speed of male and female athletes …

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