Reciprocity and success in academic careers
Since the 1950s, assessments of the quality and effectiveness of scientific research have increasingly rested on quantitative measures based on publication citations.
Entries by Fabio Caccioli
Quantification of systemic risk from overlapping portfolios in the financial system
Systemic risk in the financial system is risk tied not to one specific firm, but to the interactions between firms – for example, through possible avalanches of spreading financial distress. One important form of systemic risk arises from indirect links between financial institutions, created when financial institutions invest in the same assets.
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