Friends, Foes, and First Authors: A Game Theory Model of How Power Plays Rewrite Academic Co-Authorship Networks

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Main Authors:	Bengal, Amit, Lazebnik, Teddy
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Social and Information Networks
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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