Behavioral and Network Origins of Wealth Inequality: Insights from a Virtual World
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103503
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- Benedikt Fuchs & Stefan Thurner, 2014. "Behavioral and Network Origins of Wealth Inequality: Insights from a Virtual World," Papers 1403.6342, arXiv.org.
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