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physics.soc-ph2011★ 48 cited
Accidental Politicians: How Randomly Selected Legislators Can Improve Parliament Efficiency
A. Pluchino, C. Garofalo, A. Rapisarda +2
We study a prototypical model of a Parliament with two Parties or two Political Coalitions and we show how the introduction of a variable percentage of randomly selected independen…
physics.soc-ph2011★ 35 cited
Efficient Promotion Strategies in Hierarchical Organizations
Alessandro Pluchino, Andrea Rapisarda, Cesare Garofalo
The Peter principle has been recently investigated by means of an agent-based simulation and its validity has been numerically corroborated. It has been confirmed that, within cert…