Articles with "cumulative advantage" as a keyword



Power Laws and Market Shares: Cumulative Advantage and the Billboard Hot 100

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of New Music Research"

DOI: 10.1080/09298215.2017.1358285

Abstract: AbstractThe existence of highly skewed success distributions in the music industry has been repeatedly demonstrated by scholars, but there still is no agreement about how these shapes relate to concepts like ‘talent’, ‘reputation’ and ‘quality’.… read more here.

Keywords: music; power; advantage; billboard hot ... See more keywords

Professors in the media: dynamics of cumulative advantage, reputation, and gender

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Published in 2025 at "European Sociological Review"

DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcaf037

Abstract: Translation of science to a general public is increasingly important in modern academia. Yet, there is little knowledge on whether and why scientists do so. Here, we provide an account of a population of social… read more here.

Keywords: reputation gender; advantage reputation; cumulative advantage;

Merit and placement in the American faculty hierarchy: Cumulative advantage in archaeology

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Published in 2022 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259038

Abstract: If faculty placement in the American academic hierarchy is by merit, then it correlates with scholarly productivity at all career stages. Recently developed data-collection methods and bibliometric measures test this proposition in a cross-sectional sample… read more here.

Keywords: merit; cumulative advantage; placement american; faculty ... See more keywords

Cumulative advantage and citation performance of repeat authors in scholarly journals

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Published in 2022 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265831

Abstract: Cumulative advantage–commonly known as the Matthew Effect–influences academic output and careers. Given the challenge and uncertainty of gauging the quality of academic research, gatekeepers often possess incentives to prefer the work of established academics. Such… read more here.

Keywords: repeat authors; cumulative advantage; repeat; repeat authorships ... See more keywords