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most citedThe Software Complexity of Nations

4 citations · 4 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.SI2026

Good Question! The Effect of Positive Feedback on Contributions to Online Public Goods

Johannes Wachs, Leonore Röseler, Tobias Gesche +2

Online platforms where volunteers answer each other's questions are important sources of knowledge, yet participation is declining. We ran a pre-registered experiment on Stack Over…

econ.GN20264 cited

The Software Complexity of Nations

Sándor Juhász, Johannes Wachs, Jermain Kaminski +1

Despite the growing importance of the digital sector, research on economic complexity and its implications continues to rely mostly on administrative records, e.g. data on exports,…

physics.soc-ph2025

The dynamics of leadership and success in software development teams

Lorenzo Betti, Luca Gallo, Johannes Wachs +1

From science to industry, teamwork plays a crucial role in knowledge production and innovation. Most studies consider teams as static groups of individuals, thereby failing to capt…

cs.SE2025

Anchor Sponsor Firms in Open Source Software Ecosystems

Brigitta Németh, Johannes Wachs

Firms are intensifying their involvement with open source software (OSS), going beyond contributing to individual projects and releasing their own core technologies as OSS. These t…

cs.SE2024

The Dynamics of Innovation in Open Source Software Ecosystems

Gábor Mészáros, Johannes Wachs

Software libraries are the elementary building blocks of open source software ecosystems, extending the capabilities of programming languages beyond their standard libraries. Altho…