Formal Behavioralism
Research Papers
Diermeier, D., Li, C. (2013) A Behavioral Model of Electoral Control. Forthcoming.
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., & Ting, M. Aspirations, reference groups, and collective action. Under review.
Andonie C. & Diermeier D. Path dependency and coordination in multi-candidate elections. Working paper.
Sales-Pardo, M., Diermeier, D., Amaral, L.A.N. Forthcoming. The impact of individual biases on consensus formation. PLOS ONE.
Andonie C. & Diermeier D. (2012). A Behavioral Model of Multi-Candidate Elections. Under review.
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., Siegel, D. A., Ting, M. M. (2011). A Behavioral Theory of Elections. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.
Seaver, S.M.D., Diermeier, D., Malmgren, R.D., Moreira, A.M., Sales-Pardo, M., & Amaral, L.A.N. (2009). Micro-Bias and Macro-Performance. The European Physical Journal B 67: 367-375.
Diermeier, D., & Van Mieghem, J. (2008). Coordination and turnout in large elections. Mathematical and Computer Modeling, 48, 1478-1496.
Diermeier, D., & Van Mieghem, J. (2008). Voting with your pocket book: A stochastic model of consumer boycotts. Mathematical and Computer Modeling, 48, 1497-1509.
Diermeier, D. (2007). Arguing for computational power. [Review of J.M. Epstein, Generative social science: Studies in agent-based computational modeling]. Science, 318, 918-919.
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., & Ting, M. (2007). Adaptive models in sociology: The problem of empirical content. American Journal of Sociology, 112, 1534-45.
Diermeier, D., & Andonie, C. (2007). Spontaneous coordination. Proceedings of the Agent 2007 Workshop on Complex Interaction and Social Emergence (329-341). Argonne National Laboratory.
Seaver, S.M.D., Malmgren, R.D., Moreira, A.A., Sales-Pardo, M., Diermeier, D., & Amaral, L.A.N. (2006). Social cognition in complex team networks. Proceedings of the 2005 Workshop on Social Agents. Argonne National Laboratory.
Amaral, L.A.N., Moreira, A.A., & Diermeier, D. (2005). Efficient system-wide coordination in modular networks. In D. Sachar & C. Macal (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2004 Workshop on Social Agents: Ecology, Exchange, and Evolution. Argonne National Laboratory.
Moreira, A.A., Mathur, A., Diermeier, D., & Amaral, L.A.N. (2004). Efficient system-wide coordination in noisy environments using heuristic methods. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 101, 12085-90.
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., and Ting, M. (2004). The Empirical Content of Adaptive Models. Stanford Graduate School of Business Research Paper no. 1877. Stanford University.
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., & Ting, M. (2003). Recovering Behavioralism: Adaptively rational strategic behavior with endogenous aspirations. In K. Kollman & S. Page (Eds.), Computational Models in Political Economy (213-274). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., & Ting, M. (2003). A behavioral model of turnout. American Political Science Review, 97(2).
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., & Ting, M. (2003). Some methodological issues in models of reinforcement learning. Proceedings of the 2002 Workshop on Social Agents: Ecology, Exchange, and Evolution. Argonne National Laboratory.
Bendor, J., Diermeier, D., & Ting, M. (2001). Aspiration-based adaptation in games. Proceedings of the 2000 Workshop on Simulation of Social Agents: Architecture and Institutions, 144-162. Argonne National Laboratory..

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