Making Space for Emotions: Empathy, Contagion, and Legitimacy’s Double-Edged Sword

The authors gratefully acknowledge the suggestions and contributions provided by Sonali K. Shah, Heather Haveman, Jo-Ellen Pozner, Sarah Kaplan, and three anonymous reviewers, as well as participants in departmental research groups and conference talks such as the American Sociological Association, European Group for Organizational Studies, and Academy of Management annual conferences. They also thank the Berkeley Institute for Data Science and Github for computing resources that supported this project.