The shortlist effect: nestedness contributions as a tool to explain cultural success
Detecting the forces behind the success or failure of cultural products, such as books or films, remains a challenge. Three such forces are drift, context-biased selection and selection based on content – when things succeed because of their intrinsic appeal. We propose a tool to study content-biase...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021-01-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Human Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2513843X21000487/type/journal_article |