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Eszter Vit

Postdoc

Publications

2026

Eszter Vit, Eliza Bodor-Eranus, Béla Janky, Zsuzsanna Szvetelszky, Beáta Lázár, Károly Takács (2026) Social networks and the emergence of informal norms and metanorms in transient working groups Rationality and Society (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10434631261447106
Eszter Vit, Isabel J. Raabe (2026) Rigid boundaries, selective salience: How classroom gender composition shapes adolescent friendships Social Networks, Vol. 86, p. 401-411 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2026.04.013

2025

Eszter Vit, Sven Lenkewitz, Robert Krause (2025) Peer Influence and Educational Preferences: Direct Influence or Access to Friends' Educational Resources? Social development (Oxford. Print), Vol. 34 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sode.12789

2024

Eszter Vit, Federico Bianchi, Marco Castellani, Károly Takács (2024) Friends Can Help to Aim High: Peer Influence and Selection Effects on Academic Ambitions and Achievement Journal of Early Adolescence (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/02724316241273427

2021

Luca Kristóf, Dorottya Kisfalusi, Eszter Vit (2021) Political homophily in cultural reputational networks Poetics, Vol. 89, Article 101538 (Article in journal) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.poetic.2021.101538

Research

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Eviltongue

According to common wisdom, gossip channels mainly negative and often fictitious information. If it is the case: how can dishonest gossip and the resulting biased reputations legitimize social order and promote cooperation?

Coworkers

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Siddartha Aradhya
Visiting Senior Lecturer
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Åsa Arnoldson
Senior Coordinator
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Martin Arvidsson
Assistant Professor
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Maria Brandén
Professor, Head of Division
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Elis Carlberg Larsson
Postdoc
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Tangbin Chen
PhD student
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Zakarias Dahlberg
Research Assistant
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Adel Daoud
Senior Associate Professor
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Hendrik Erz
Research Engineer
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Laura Fürsich
Postdoc
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Josef Ginnerskov
Postdoc
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Lovisa Gunnar
Research Assistant
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Jacob Habinek
Associate Professor, Docent
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Peter Hedström
Professor
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Miriam Hurtado Bodell
Postdoc
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Benjamin Jarvis
Associate Professor
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Xinyi Jiang
Research Assistant
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Mohammad Kakooei
Postdoc
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Simon Karlsson
Research Assistant
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Marc Keuschnigg
Professor
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Dorottya Kisfalusi
Adjunct Associate Professor
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Maël Lecoursonnais
Postdoc
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Jesper Lindmarker
PhD student
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Erik Liss
Postdoc
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Sabrina Mai
Postdoc
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Sarah Mitchell
Coordinator
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Satiyabooshan Murugaboopathy
Research Engineer
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Selcan Mutgan
Assistant Professor
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Carl Nordlund
Associate Professor, Docent
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Axel Norgren
PhD student
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Etienne Ollion
Adjunct Professor
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Marta Rado
Visiting Senior Lecturer
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Erik Rosenqvist
Assistant Professor
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Alexandra Rottenkolber
PhD student
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Kazuki Sakamoto
PhD student
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Niels Selling
Adjunct Associate Professor
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Christian Steglich
Associate Professor
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Pontus Strimling
Adjunct Professor
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Károly Takács
Professor
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Eduardo Tapia
Associate Professor
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Sarah Valdez
Associate Professor
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Simon Walo
Postdoc
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Karl Wennberg
Visiting Professor
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Emanuel Wittberg
Postdoc

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