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most citedBehavioral and Network Origins of Wealth Inequality: Insights from a Virtual World

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physics.soc-ph2014★ 7 cited

Physical forces between humans and how humans attract and repel each other based on their social interactions in an online world

Stefan Thurner, Benedikt Fuchs

Physical interactions between particles are the result of the exchange of gauge bosons. Human interactions are mediated by the exchange of messages, goods, money, promises, hostili…

physics.soc-ph2014★ 22 cited

Interevent time distributions of human multi-level activity in a virtual world

Olesya Mryglod, Benedikt Fuchs, Michael Szell +2

Studying human behaviour in virtual environments provides extraordinary opportunities for a quantitative analysis of social phenomena with levels of accuracy that approach those of…

physics.soc-ph2014★ 29 cited

Behavioral and Network Origins of Wealth Inequality: Insights from a Virtual World

Benedikt Fuchs, Stefan Thurner

Almost universally, wealth is not distributed uniformly within societies or economies. Even though wealth data have been collected in various forms for centuries, the origins for t…

physics.soc-ph2014

Fractal multi-level organisation of human groups in a virtual world

Benedikt Fuchs, Didier Sornette, Stefan Thurner

Humans are fundamentally social. They have progressively dominated their environment by the strength and creativity provided by and within their grouping. It is well recognised tha…

physics.soc-ph2013★ 11 cited

Detection of the elite structure in a virtual multiplex social system by means of a generalized -core

Bernat Corominas-Murtra, Benedikt Fuchs, Stefan Thurner

Elites are subgroups of individuals within a society that have the ability and means to influence, lead, govern, and shape societies. Members of elites are often well connected ind…