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Group Degree Centrality and Centralization in Networks [PDF]
Mathematics, 2020 The importance of individuals and groups in networks is modeled by various centrality measures. Additionally, Freeman’s centralization is a way to normalize any given centrality or group centrality measure, which enables us to compare individuals or groups from different networks. In this paper, we focus on degree-based measures of group centrality and
Matjaž Krnc, Riste Škrekovski
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Internet Mathematics, 2014 Given a social network, which of its nodes are more central? This question has been asked many times in sociology, psychology and computer science, and a whole plethora of centrality measures (a.k.a. centrality indices, or rankings) were proposed to account for the importance of the nodes of a network.
P. Boldi, S. Vigna
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Pre-colonial centralization and tax compliance norms in contemporary Uganda [PDF]
, 2021 The paper examines the legacy of pre-colonial centralization on tax compliance norms of citizens in contemporary Uganda. By combining geo-referenced anthropological data on pre-colonial ethnic homelands with survey data from several rounds of the ...
Ali, Merima, Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge
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Is Bank Supervision Central to Central Banking? [PDF]
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999 Whether central banks should play an active role in bank supervision and regulation is being debated both in the United States and abroad. While the Bank of England has recently been stripped of its supervisory responsibilities and several proposals in the United States have advocated removing bank supervision from the Federal Reserve System, other ...
Joe Peek +2 more
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Pre-colonial centralization and tax compliance norms in contemporary Uganda
, 2023 The paper examines the legacy of pre-colonial centralization on tax compliance norms of citizens in contemporary Uganda. Using a regression discontinuity analysis on neighboring ethnic homelands with different levels of pre-colonial centralization, we ...
Merima Ali +3 more
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Bitcoin Transaction Networks: An Overview of Recent Results
Frontiers in Physics, 2020 Cryptocurrencies are distributed systems that allow exchanges of native (and non-) tokens between participants. The availability of the complete historical bookkeeping opens up an unprecedented possibility: that of understanding the evolution of a ...
Nicoló Vallarano +3 more
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Strategies for Controlling Microgrid Networks with Energy Storage Systems: A Review
Energies, 2021 Distributed Energy Storage Systems are considered key enablers in the transition from the traditional centralized power system to a smarter, autonomous, and decentralized system operating mostly on renewable energy.
Mudhafar Al-Saadi +2 more
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Politics and Governance, 2021 The Lega Nord (LN) has undergone a profound process of transformation since 2013, by replacing its historical regionalist populism with a new state-wide populist radical right outlook.
Mattia Zulianello
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Reforming the regional agricultural management system of the BSSR: The turns of the N. S. Khrushchev “great decade” [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношенияThe main directions (decentralization and centralization) and specific forms of reorganization of agricultural management bodies as an element of the new state agrarian policy in 1953–1964, their practical implementation in the Byelorussian SSR are
Elizarov, Sergey A.
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