Emergence of Power Laws in Online Communities: The Role of Social Mechanisms and Preferential Attachment

Steven L. Johnson, Samer Faraj, Srinivas Kudaravalli. Emergence of Power Laws in Online Communities: The Role of Social Mechanisms and Preferential Attachment. MIS Quarterly, 38(3):795-808, 2014. [doi]

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  title = {Emergence of Power Laws in Online Communities: The Role of Social Mechanisms and Preferential Attachment},
  author = {Steven L. Johnson and Samer Faraj and Srinivas Kudaravalli},
  year = {2014},
  url = {http://misq.org/emergence-of-power-laws-in-online-communities-the-role-of-social-mechanisms-and-preferential-attachment.html},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/JohnsonFK14},
  cites = {0},
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  journal = {MIS Quarterly},
  volume = {38},
  number = {3},
  pages = {795-808},
}