The power of social norms for reducing and shifting electricity use
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2017.04.029
Abstract: New technologies are creating possibilities for making household energy consumption visible. With these technologies come opportunities for harnessing the power of social norms (viewed here as rules that are socially enforced) to affect energy consumption.… read more here.
Keywords: use; energy; social norms; electricity ... See more keywords
The power of social mobilisation: The impact of monitoring the 2015 presidential elections in Poland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2020.07.002
Abstract: Abstract In recent years we have observed an increased engagement of citizen’s movements with elections in democratic polities. Yet our understanding of the influence that this engagement can have over elections is still rather limited.… read more here.
Keywords: monitoring 2015; elections poland; power social; presidential elections ... See more keywords
Power, Social Exclusion and the “Good Life”: the Importance of Measuring What Really Counts
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DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2018.1522043
Abstract: Marmot’s (2015) The Health Gap takes the reader on a fascinating roller coaster tour across times, places and disciplines, to investigate the association between inequality and health. The life-exp... read more here.
Keywords: social exclusion; life; exclusion good; life importance ... See more keywords
Evolution of Social Power in Social Networks With Dynamic Topology
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DOI: 10.1109/tac.2018.2805261
Abstract: The recently proposed DeGroot–Friedkin model describes the dynamical evolution of individual social power in a social network that holds opinion discussions on a sequence of different issues. This paper revisits that model, and uses nonlinear… read more here.
Keywords: network; social power; individual social; topology ... See more keywords