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The Downside of Heterogeneity: How Established Relations Counteract Systemic Adaptivity in Tasks Assignments
We study the lock-in effect in a network of task assignments. Agents have a heterogeneous fitness for solving tasks and can redistribute unfinished tasks to other agents. They learn over time to whom to reassign tasks and preferably choose agents with higher fitness. A lock-in occurs if reassignments can no …