Scaling human sociopolitical complexity
Author
Abstract
Suggested Citation
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234615
Download full text from publisher
References listed on IDEAS
- Rudolf Cesaretti & José Lobo & Luís M A Bettencourt & Scott G Ortman & Michael E Smith, 2016. "Population-Area Relationship for Medieval European Cities," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(10), pages 1-27, October.
- Lux Miranda & Jacob Freeman, 2020. "The two types of society: Computationally revealing recurrent social formations and their evolutionary trajectories," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(5), pages 1-19, May.
- Samaniego, Horacio & Moses, Melanie E., 2008. "Cities as Organisms: Allometric Scaling of Urban Road Networks," The Journal of Transport and Land Use, Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, vol. 1(1), pages 21-39.
- Dylan C Kesler & Robert S Walker, 2015. "Geographic Distribution of Isolated Indigenous Societies in Amazonia and the Efficacy of Indigenous Territories," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(5), pages 1-13, May.
- Jose Lobo & Luis MA Bettencourt & Michael E Smith & Scott Ortman, 2020. "Settlement scaling theory: Bridging the study of ancient and contemporary urban systems," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 57(4), pages 731-747, March.
- Thomas E. Currie & Simon J. Greenhill & Russell D. Gray & Toshikazu Hasegawa & Ruth Mace, 2010. "Rise and fall of political complexity in island South-East Asia and the Pacific," Nature, Nature, vol. 467(7317), pages 801-804, October.
- Emily Webber & Robin Dunbar, 2020. "The fractal structure of communities of practice: Implications for business organization," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(4), pages 1-15, April.
- Vandermarliere, B. & Ryckebusch, J. & Schoors, K. & Cauwels, P. & Sornette, D., 2017.
"Discrete hierarchy of sizes and performances in the exchange-traded fund universe,"
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 469(C), pages 111-123.
- Benjamin Vandermarliere & Jan Ryckebusch & Koen Schoors & Peter Cauwels & Didier Sornette, 2016. "Discrete hierarchy of sizes and performances in the exchange-traded fund universe," Papers 1608.08582, arXiv.org, revised Sep 2016.
- Jaeweon Shin & Michael Holton Price & David H. Wolpert & Hajime Shimao & Brendan Tracey & Timothy A. Kohler, 2020. "Scale and information-processing thresholds in Holocene social evolution," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 11(1), pages 1-8, December.
Citations
Citations are extracted by the CitEc Project, subscribe to its RSS feed for this item.
Cited by:
- Sikk, Kaarel & Caruso, Geoffrey, 2024. "Framing settlement systems as spatial adaptive systems," Ecological Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 490(C).
Most related items
These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.- Qingsong He & Lingping Huang & Jing Li, 2022. "Rediscovering the Scaling Law of Urban Land from a Multi-Scale Perspective—A Case Study of Wuhan," Land, MDPI, vol. 11(6), pages 1-15, June.
- Deborah Strumsky & Luis Bettencourt & José Lobo, 2023. "Agglomeration effects as spatially embedded social interactions: identifying urban scaling beyond metropolitan areas," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 50(7), pages 1964-1980, September.
- Keith Burghardt & Johannes H Uhl & Kristina Lerman & Stefan Leyk, 2024. "Analyzing urban scaling laws in the United States over 115 years," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 51(9), pages 2249-2263, November.
- Li, Zekun & Chen, Zhenhua, 2023. "Predicting the future development scale of high-speed rail through the urban scaling law," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 174(C).
- Joao Meirelles & Camilo Rodrigues Neto & Fernando Fagundes Ferreira & Fabiano Lemes Ribeiro & Claudia Rebeca Binder, 2018. "Evolution of urban scaling: Evidence from Brazil," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(10), pages 1-15, October.
- Scott G Ortman & José Lobo & Michael E Smith, 2020. "Cities: Complexity, theory and history," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(12), pages 1-24, December.
- Gudipudi, Ramana & Rybski, Diego & Lüdeke, Matthias K.B. & Zhou, Bin & Liu, Zhu & Kropp, Jürgen P., 2019. "The efficient, the intensive, and the productive: Insights from urban Kaya scaling," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 236(C), pages 155-162.
- Brinkley, Catherine & Raj, Subhashni, 2022. "Perfusion and urban thickness: The shape of cities," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 115(C).
- Ermal Shpuza, 2017. "Relative size measures of urban form based on allometric subtraction," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 44(1), pages 141-159, January.
- Levinson, David & El-Geneidy, Ahmed, 2009.
"The minimum circuity frontier and the journey to work,"
Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(6), pages 732-738, November.
- David Levinson & Ahmed El-Geneidy, 2007. "The Minimum Circuity Frontier and the Journey to Work," Working Papers 200905, University of Minnesota: Nexus Research Group.
- Iparraguirre, Jose Luis, 2020. "Reductions in local government spending on community-based social care and unmet social care needs of older people in England," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 17(C).
- John P DeLong & Oskar Burger, 2015. "Socio-Economic Instability and the Scaling of Energy Use with Population Size," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(6), pages 1-12, June.
- Dalgaard, Carl-Johan & Strulik, Holger, 2011. "Energy distribution and economic growth," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 782-797.
- Gillian Brown & Peter Richerson, 2014. "Applying evolutionary theory to human behaviour: past differences and current debates," Journal of Bioeconomics, Springer, vol. 16(2), pages 105-128, July.
- Wolpert, David & Harper, Kyle, 2024. "The computational power of a human society: a new model of social evolution," SocArXiv qj83z, Center for Open Science.
- David Levinson, 2012.
"Network Structure and City Size,"
PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 7(1), pages 1-11, January.
- David Levinson, 2011. "Network Structure and City Size," Working Papers 000094, University of Minnesota: Nexus Research Group.
- Takahashi, Takuya & Ihara, Yasuo, 2022. "Application of a Markovian ancestral model to the temporal and spatial dynamics of cultural evolution on a population network," Theoretical Population Biology, Elsevier, vol. 143(C), pages 14-29.
- Hua, Hao & Hovestadt, Ludger & Tang, Peng & Li, Biao, 2019. "Integer programming for urban design," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 274(3), pages 1125-1137.
- Chen, Yanguang, 2017. "Multi-scaling allometric analysis for urban and regional development," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 465(C), pages 673-689.
- Andres Gomez-Lievano & Michail Fragkias, 2024. "The benefits and costs of agglomeration: insights from economics and complexity," Papers 2404.13178, arXiv.org.
Corrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0234615. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: plosone (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/ .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.