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Anti-Environmentalism: Prometheans, Contrarians and Beyond

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Alan P. Rudy   +2 more
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The noisy voter model under the influence of contrarians

open access: yesPhysica A: Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications, 2019
The influence of contrarians on the noisy voter model is studied at the mean-field level. The noisy voter model is a variant of the voter model where agents can adopt two opinions, optimistic or pessimistic, and can change them by means of an imitation ...
Nagi Khalil, Raúl Toral
exaly   +2 more sources

Effects of contrarians in the minority game [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review E, 2005
We study the effects of the presence of contrarians in an agent-based model of competing populations. Contrarians are common in societies. These contrarians are agents who deliberately prefer to hold an opinion that is contrary to the prevailing idea of the commons or normal agents. Contrarians are introduced within the context of the Minority Game (MG)
Li-Xin Zhong, Da-Fang Zheng, B Zheng
exaly   +4 more sources

Suppressing explosive synchronization by contrarians

open access: yesEurophysics Letters, 2016
Explosive synchronization (ES) has recently received increasing attention and studies have mainly focused on the conditions of its onset so far. However, its inverse problem, i.e. the suppression of ES, has not been systematically studied so far.
Xiyun Zhang, Shuguang Guan, Yong Zou
exaly   +2 more sources
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The Subjectivist-Contrarian Position

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
James Buchanan endorses a radical version of subjectivism at several points in his body of work. I distinguish two distinct criteria for subjectivism in Buchanan. First, Buchanan rejects the realism of preferences, arguing that they serve only as an analytical tool for understanding choice.
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