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20122025
most citedSupply and demand shocks in the COVID-19 pandemic: An industry and occupation perspective

584 citations

11 papers

cs.HC2025★ 4 cited

PunchPulse: A Physically Demanding Virtual Reality Boxing Game Designed with, for and by Blind and Low-Vision Players

Sanchita S. Kamath, Omar Khan, Anurag Choudhary +3

Blind and low-vision (BLV) individuals experience lower levels of physical activity (PA) compared to sighted peers due to a lack of accessible, engaging exercise options. Existing…

physics.soc-ph2023★ 6 cited

Critical fragility in socio-technical systems

José Moran, Frank P. Pijpers, Utz Weitzel +2

Socio-technical systems, where technological and human elements interact in a goal-oriented manner, provide important functional support to our societies. Here we draw attention to…

econ.GN2023★ 8 cited

Political Strategies to Overcome Climate Policy Obstructionism

Sugandha Srivastav, Ryan Rafaty

Great socio-economic transitions see the demise of certain industries and the rise of others. The losers of the transition tend to deploy a variety of tactics to obstruct change. W…

cs.SI2022★ 1 cited

From chambers to echo chambers: Quantifying polarization with a second-neighbor approach applied to Twitter's climate discussion

Blas Kolic, Fabián Aguirre-López, Sergio Hernández-Williams +1

Social media platforms often foster environments where users primarily engage with content that aligns with their existing beliefs, thereby reinforcing their views and limiting exp…

physics.soc-ph2020★ 1 cited

From Ants to Fishing Vessels: A Simple Model for Herding and Exploitation of Finite Resources

José Moran, Antoine Fosset, Alan Kirman +1

We analyse the dynamics of fishing vessels with different home ports in an area where these vessels, in choosing where to fish, are influenced by their own experience in the past a…

q-fin.GN2020★ 42 cited

How Market Ecology Explains Market Malfunction

Maarten P. Scholl, Anisoara Calinescu, J. Doyne Farmer

Standard approaches to the theory of financial markets are based on equilibrium and efficiency. Here we develop an alternative based on concepts and methods developed by biologists…

econ.GN2020★ 584 cited

Supply and demand shocks in the COVID-19 pandemic: An industry and occupation perspective

R. Maria del Rio-Chanona, Penny Mealy, Anton Pichler +2

We provide quantitative predictions of first order supply and demand shocks for the U.S. economy associated with the COVID-19 pandemic at the level of individual occupations and in…

econ.GN2017★ 1 cited

Interpreting Economic Complexity

Penny Mealy, J. Doyne Farmer, Alexander Teytelboym

Two network measures known as the Economic Complexity Index (ECI) and Product Complexity Index (PCI) have provided important insights into patterns of economic development. We show…

math.ST2015

Generalized Indirect Inference for Discrete Choice Models

Marianne Bruins, James A. Duffy, Michael P. Keane +1

This paper develops and implements a practical simulation-based method for estimating dynamic discrete choice models. The method, which can accommodate lagged dependent variables,…

q-fin.RM2013★ 1 cited

Leverage-induced systemic risk under Basle II and other credit risk policies

Sebastian Poledna, Stefan Thurner, J. Doyne Farmer +1

We use a simple agent based model of value investors in financial markets to test three credit regulation policies. The first is the unregulated case, which only imposes limits on…

physics.soc-ph2012★ 110 cited

Professional diversity and the productivity of cities

Luís M. A. Bettencourt, Horacio Samaniego, HyeJin Youn

The relationships between diversity, productivity and scale determine much of the structure and robustness of complex biological and social systems. While arguments for the link be…