Scientific Work

Working Papers

2025

  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2025). "The emergence and stability of cooperation."
  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2025). "Degrees of kin and the macro-level integreation of cooperative networks."
  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2025). "The relational bases of informal financial cooperation."
  • Robert D. Metcalfe, Andrew R. Schein, Cohen R. Simpson, and Yixin Sun. (2025). "Large-scale experimental evidence on electric vehicle charging demand."
    Preprint Registered Report

2024

  • Cohen R. Simpson, Daniel Lopez Garcia, and Andrew R. Schein. (2024). "Atmospheric temperature and consumer rejection of remote thermostat control."
    Preprint Github

Publications

2023

  • Cohen R. Simpson and Eleanor A. Power. (2023). "Dynamics of cooperative networks associated with gender among South Indian Tamils." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, V. 378, p. 20210437.
    Github Published Report
  • Cohen R. Simpson and David S. Kirk. (2023). "Is police misconduct contagious? Non-trivial null findings from Dallas, Texas." Journal of Quantitative Criminology, V. 39, p. 425–463.
    Open Science Framework Published Report

2022

  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2022). "Social support and network formation in a small-scale horticulturalist population." Scientific Data, V. 9, p. 570.
    Github Published Report
  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2022). "On the structural equivalence of coresidents and the measurement of village social structure." Social Networks, V. 69, p. 55-73.
    Published Report

2020

  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2020). "Farm size shapes friend choice amongst rice producers in China: Some evidence for the theory of network ecology." Social Networks, V. 61, p. 107-127.
    Published Report

2016

  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2016). "Competition for foundation patronage and the differential effects of prestige on the grant market success of social movement organisations." Social Networks, V. 46, p. 29-43.
    Published Report

2015

  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2015). "Multiplexity and strategic alliances: The relational embeddedness of coalitions in
    social movement organisational fields." Social Networks, V. 42, p. 42-59.
    Published Report

Competitive Research Funding

2022

  • Luke Glowacki, Cohen R. Simpson, and Zachary H. Garfield. (2022). "Network Formation and Function Within and Between Cultural Groups". $447,116, U.S. National Science Foundation. Grant Num. 2214088
    Project's Funder Page

2017

  • Cohen R. Simpson. (2017). "The Cultural Origins of Village Social Structure". £337,789, The British Academy. Grant Num. pf170158