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Global labor flow network reveals the hierarchical organization and dynamics of geo-industrial clusters in the world economy
Jaehyuk Park, Ian Wood, Elise Jing +4
Groups of firms often achieve a competitive advantage through the formation of geo-industrial clusters. Although many exemplary clusters, such as Hollywood or Silicon Valley, have…
Partisan Asymmetries in Online Political Activity
Michael D. Conover, Bruno Gonçalves, Alessandro Flammini +1
We examine partisan differences in the behavior, communication patterns and social interactions of more than 18,000 politically-active Twitter users to produce evidence that points…
Visualizing Communication on Social Media: Making Big Data Accessible
Karissa McKelvey, Alex Rudnick, Michael D. Conover +1
The broad adoption of the web as a communication medium has made it possible to study social behavior at a new scale. With social media networks such as Twitter, we can collect lar…
Detecting and Tracking the Spread of Astroturf Memes in Microblog Streams
Jacob Ratkiewicz, Michael Conover, Mark Meiss +4
Online social media are complementing and in some cases replacing person-to-person social interaction and redefining the diffusion of information. In particular, microblogs have be…