Is social capital associated with synchronization in human communication? An analysis of Italian call records and measures of civic engagement

Social capital has been studied in economics, sociology and political science as one of the key elements that promote the development of modern societies. It can be defined as the source of capital that facilitates cooperation through shared social norms. In this work, we investigate whether and to...

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Main Authors: Mamei, Marco, Pancotto, Francesca, De Nadai, Marco, Lepri, Bruno, Vescovi, Michele, Zambonelli, Franco, Pentland, Alex Paul
Other Authors: Program in Media Arts and Sciences (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/117167
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8053-9983