The power of social cues in the battle for attention: Evidence from an online platform for scholarly commentary

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Highlights:

• Distribution of attention across communication of economic policy research is unequal.

• Author status and institutional prestige foster readership and diffusion.

• Visual factors influence searching, reading, and sharing behaviors.

摘要

•Distribution of attention across communication of economic policy research is unequal.•Author status and institutional prestige foster readership and diffusion.•Visual factors influence searching, reading, and sharing behaviors.

论文关键词:Attention,Information overload,Heuristics,Prestige,Readership

论文评审过程:Received 17 September 2019, Revised 13 July 2020, Accepted 17 July 2020, Available online 29 July 2020, Version of Record 29 July 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2020.101077