a user is assessed through digital peer-review processes that aggregate ratings into reputation scores. Here we present … evidence of a network effect which biases digital reputation, revealing that P2P networks display exceedingly high levels of … networks' reputation landscape. This indicates that the crowdsourcing process underpinning digital reputation can be …

New sellers who enter online marketplaces have to build up an online reputation in order to be successful. I examine … reputation. Using data from an online self-publishing platform, I show that the same e-book is more likely to be offered as free … reputation is driven by a selection effect, whereby more consumers with a lower preference for a particular e-book provide …