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Agent based models and opinion dynamics as markov chains

Banischa, Sven; Lima, Ricardo; Araújo, Tanya - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2012

the corresponding macro description is obtained by a projection construction. Then, well known conditions for lumpability … different opinions follow from the emergence of new absorbing states. We describe our analysis in detail with some specific …

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Opinion dynamics meet agent-based climate economics: An integrated analysis of carbon taxation

Lackner, Teresa; Fierro, Luca E.; Mellacher, Patrick - 2024

The paper introduces an integrated approach, blending Opinion Dynamics with a Macroeconomic Agent-Based Model (OD-MABM). It aims to explore the co-evolution of climate change mitigation policy and public support. The OD-MABM links a novel opinion dynamics model that is calibrated for European...

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Multi-Equilibria Regulation Agent-Based Model of Opinion Dynamics in Social Networks

Koulouris, Andreas; Katerelos, Ioannis; Tsekeris, Theodore - In: Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems - … 11 (2013) 1, pp. 51-70

confidence bound), leading to emergence of (non)stationary macro-outcomes. These outcomes may refer to consensus, polarization or …

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Social influences in opinion dynamics: The role of conformity

Javarone, Marco Alberto - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 414 (2014) C, pp. 19-30

We study the effects of social influences in opinion dynamics. In particular, we define a simple model, based on the majority rule voting, in order to consider the role of conformity. Conformity is a central issue in social psychology as it represents one of people’s behaviors that emerges as...

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