EMERGENT EXTREMISM IN A MULTI-AGENT MODEL OF RELIGIOUS CLUBS.

This paper extends the club model of religion to better account for observed patterns of extremism. We adapt existing models to a multi-agent framework and analyze the distribution of agents and clubs. We find that extremism is more successful when religious groups are able to produce close substitu...

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Publicado en:Economic Inquiry Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 327 - 348
Autor principal: MAKOWSKY, MICHAEL D.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2012
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