More people, more fun: The scaling of events in cities

This is a recent article publish in Medium.com by David Martín-Corral, Manuel Cebrián and myself in which we analyze the super-scaling of touristic attraction (number of events) with population. Amazingly we found that the number of events (music/theater/sports/etc.) scales super-linearly with the population of the city.

So yes! more people means more fun!

Read the article in Medium

Author

Esteban Moro

Professor at Northeastern University. Working on Complex Systems, Social Networks and Urban Science.