Journal on Policy & Complex Systems Volume 4, Number 1, Spring 2018 | Page 88

Journal on Policy and Complex Systems • Volume 4 , Number 1 • Spring 2018

How Stable is Democracy ? Suggestions from Artificial Social Networks

Patrick Grim , ^{a , b} Mengzhen Liu , ^c Krishna C . Bathina , ^d Naijia Liu , ^e & Jake William Gordon ^f

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Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus Group for Logic & Formal Semantics Department of Philosophy Stony Brook University

patrick . grim @ stonybrook . edu b

Philosopher in Residence Center for Study of Complex Systems University of Michigan

pgrim @ umich . edu c

Department of Psychology University of Minnesota

liu00282 @ umn . edu d

Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research Indiana University

Bathina @ umail . iu . edu e

Department of Politics Princeton University

naijial @ princeton . edu f

Attorney , Kirkland and Ellis LLP jakewilliamgordon @ gmail . com

Biographical note : Coming from various disciplines , the authors worked together for several years as a research group under the auspices of the Center for Complex Systems at the University of Michigan .

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