Computational social science

Selectedresearch

How populations divide during elections, and how scientific and technological capabilities accumulate in places. Methods from data science, questions from political science and economic geography.

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2026

1 publication

1 citationSurging scientific capabilities in cities worldwide after significant earthquakesGlobal Environmental Change ↗

Y Liang, C Navarrete, J Wang

2025

2 publications

—'It's the economy, stupid': mapping electoral divisiveness in Chile from 1989 to 2021Regional Studies, Regional Science · 12 (1) · 554–573 ↗

A Bustamante, M Parada-Contzen, C Navarrete

2 citationsTalent is Everywhere, Mobility is Not: Mapping the Topological Anchors of Educational PathwaysPreprint · arXiv:2512.16457 ↗

F Ríos, F Muñoz, V Bravo, G Castillo, I Núñez, J Maluenda-Albornoz, C Navarrete

2024

1 publication

1 citationMapping Election Polarization and Competitiveness using Election ResultsPreprint · arXiv:2308.10862 ↗

C Navarrete, M Macedo, V Stojkoski, M Parada-Contzen, CA Martínez

2023

3 publications

22 citationsUnderstanding political divisiveness using online participation data from the 2022 French and Brazilian presidential electionsNature Human Behaviour ↗

C Navarrete, M Macedo, R Colley, J Zhang, N Ferrada, ME Mello, R Lira, et al.

12 citationsMeasuring and controlling divisiveness in rank aggregationPreprint · arXiv:2306.08511 ↗

R Colley, U Grandi, C Hidalgo, M Macedo, C Navarrete

—Unraveling Citizen Division and Polarization during ElectionsThesis · Université Paul Sabatier — Toulouse III ↗

C Navarrete Lizama

2022

2 publications

100 citationsThe scientific and technological cross-space: is technological diversification driven by scientific endogenous capacity?Research Policy · 51 (8) · 104016 ↗

P Catalán, C Navarrete, F Figueroa

11 citationsPatents as indicators of the technological position of countries on a global level?Scientometrics · 127 (3) · 1233–1246 ↗

L Mora-Apablaza, C Navarrete

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