diff --git a/src/core/attribution/__snapshots__/pagerankNodeDecomposition.test.js.snap b/src/core/attribution/__snapshots__/pagerankNodeDecomposition.test.js.snap
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+++ b/src/core/attribution/__snapshots__/pagerankNodeDecomposition.test.js.snap
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+// Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
+
+exports[`core/attribution/contributions decompose has the expected output on a simple asymmetric chain 1`] = `
+Map {
+  "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]" => Object {
+    "score": 0.19117656878499834,
+    "scoredContributions": Array [
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e3\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "OUT_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.1875,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.1102941261444197,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.5882353394369051,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e1\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "OUT_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.3,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.066176427533429,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.22058809177809668,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "type": "SYNTHETIC_LOOP",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.07692307692307693,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.014705889906538334,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.19117656878499834,
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+  "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]" => Object {
+    "score": 0.22058809177809668,
+    "scoredContributions": Array [
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e2\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "OUT_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.1875,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.1102941261444197,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.5882353394369051,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e1\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "IN_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.46153846153846156,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.08823533943923001,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.19117656878499834,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "type": "SYNTHETIC_LOOP",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.1,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.02205880917780967,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.22058809177809668,
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+  "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]" => Object {
+    "score": 0.5882353394369051,
+    "scoredContributions": Array [
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e4\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "IN_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.375,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.2205882522888394,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.5882353394369051,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e2\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "IN_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.6,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.132352855066858,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"n2\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.22058809177809668,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e4\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "OUT_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.1875,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.1102941261444197,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.5882353394369051,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "edge": Object {
+              "address": "EdgeAddress[\\"e3\\"]",
+              "dst": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+              "src": "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]",
+            },
+            "type": "IN_EDGE",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.46153846153846156,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.08823533943923001,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"n1\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.19117656878499834,
+      },
+      Object {
+        "contribution": Object {
+          "contributor": Object {
+            "type": "SYNTHETIC_LOOP",
+          },
+          "weight": 0.0625,
+        },
+        "contributionScore": 0.03676470871480657,
+        "source": "NodeAddress[\\"sink\\"]",
+        "sourceScore": 0.5882353394369051,
+      },
+    ],
+  },
+}
+`;
diff --git a/src/core/attribution/pagerankNodeDecomposition.js b/src/core/attribution/pagerankNodeDecomposition.js
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index 0000000..1e73863
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+++ b/src/core/attribution/pagerankNodeDecomposition.js
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+// @flow
+
+import sortBy from "lodash.sortby";
+
+import {type NodeAddressT, NodeAddress} from "../graph";
+import {
+  type Contribution,
+  type NodeToContributions,
+  contributorSource,
+} from "./graphToMarkovChain";
+import type {PagerankResult} from "./pagerank";
+import * as MapUtil from "../../util/map";
+
+export type ScoredContribution = {|
+  +contribution: Contribution,
+  +source: NodeAddressT,
+  +sourceScore: number,
+  +contributionScore: number,
+|};
+
+export type PagerankNodeDecomposition = Map<
+  NodeAddressT,
+  {|
+    +score: number,
+    // Contributions are sorted by `contributorScore` descending,
+    // breaking ties in a deterministic (but unspecified) order.
+    +scoredContributions: $ReadOnlyArray<ScoredContribution>,
+  |}
+>;
+
+export function decompose(
+  pr: PagerankResult,
+  contributions: NodeToContributions
+): PagerankNodeDecomposition {
+  return MapUtil.mapValues(contributions, (target, contributions) => {
+    const score = pr.get(target);
+    if (score == null) {
+      throw new Error("missing target: " + NodeAddress.toString(target));
+    }
+    const scoredContributions = sortBy(
+      contributions.map(
+        (contribution): ScoredContribution => {
+          const source = contributorSource(target, contribution.contributor);
+          const sourceScore = pr.get(source);
+          if (sourceScore == null) {
+            throw new Error("missing source: " + NodeAddress.toString(source));
+          }
+          const contributionScore = contribution.weight * sourceScore;
+          return {contribution, source, sourceScore, contributionScore};
+        }
+      ),
+      (x) => -x.contributionScore,
+      // The following should be called rarely and on small objects.
+      (x) => JSON.stringify(x.contribution.contributor)
+    );
+    return {score, scoredContributions};
+  });
+}
diff --git a/src/core/attribution/pagerankNodeDecomposition.test.js b/src/core/attribution/pagerankNodeDecomposition.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df3abda
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+++ b/src/core/attribution/pagerankNodeDecomposition.test.js
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+// @flow
+
+import {EdgeAddress, Graph, NodeAddress, edgeToStrings} from "../graph";
+import {
+  distributionToPagerankResult,
+  createContributions,
+  createOrderedSparseMarkovChain,
+} from "./graphToMarkovChain";
+import {findStationaryDistribution} from "./markovChain";
+import {decompose} from "./pagerankNodeDecomposition";
+import * as MapUtil from "../../util/map";
+
+import {advancedGraph} from "../graphTestUtil";
+
+/**
+ * Format a decomposition to be shown in a snapshot. This converts
+ * addresses and edges to strings to avoid NUL characters.
+ */
+function formatDecomposition(d) {
+  return MapUtil.mapEntries(d, (key, {score, scoredContributions}) => [
+    NodeAddress.toString(key),
+    {
+      score,
+      scoredContributions: scoredContributions.map(
+        ({contribution, source, sourceScore, contributionScore}) => ({
+          contribution: {
+            contributor: formatContributor(contribution.contributor),
+            weight: contribution.weight,
+          },
+          source: NodeAddress.toString(source),
+          sourceScore,
+          contributionScore,
+        })
+      ),
+    },
+  ]);
+  function formatContributor(contributor) {
+    switch (contributor.type) {
+      case "SYNTHETIC_LOOP":
+        return {type: "SYNTHETIC_LOOP"};
+      case "IN_EDGE":
+        return {type: "IN_EDGE", edge: edgeToStrings(contributor.edge)};
+      case "OUT_EDGE":
+        return {type: "OUT_EDGE", edge: edgeToStrings(contributor.edge)};
+      default:
+        throw new Error((contributor.type: empty));
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Perform basic sanity checks on a decomposition. This ensures that
+ * every node's score is the sum of its contributions' scores, that the
+ * scores of the decomposition sum to 1, and that each node's
+ * contributions are listed in non-increasing order of score.
+ */
+function validateDecomposition(decomposition) {
+  const epsilon = 1e-6;
+
+  // Check that each node's score is the sum of its subscores.
+  for (const [key, {score, scoredContributions}] of decomposition.entries()) {
+    const totalSubscore = scoredContributions
+      .map((sc) => sc.contributionScore)
+      .reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0);
+    const delta = totalSubscore - score;
+    if (Math.abs(delta) > epsilon) {
+      const message = [
+        `for node ${NodeAddress.toString(key)}: `,
+        `expected total score (${score}) to equal `,
+        `sum of contribution scores (${totalSubscore}) `,
+        `within ${epsilon}, but the difference is ${delta}`,
+      ].join("");
+      throw new Error(message);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Check that the total score is 1.
+  {
+    const totalScore = Array.from(decomposition.values())
+      .map((node) => node.score)
+      .reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0);
+    const delta = totalScore - 1;
+    if (Math.abs(delta) > epsilon) {
+      const message = [
+        `expected total score of all nodes (${totalScore}) to equal 1.0 `,
+        `within ${epsilon}, but the difference is ${delta}`,
+      ].join("");
+      throw new Error(message);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Check that each node's contributions are in score-descending order.
+  for (const {scoredContributions} of decomposition.values()) {
+    scoredContributions.forEach((current, index) => {
+      if (index === 0) {
+        return;
+      }
+      const previous = scoredContributions[index - 1];
+      if (current.contributionScore > previous.contributionScore) {
+        const message = [
+          `expected contribution score to be non-increasing, but `,
+          `element at index ${index} has score ${current.contributionScore}, `,
+          `higher than that of its predecessor (${previous.contributionScore})`,
+        ].join("");
+        throw new Error(message);
+      }
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+describe("core/attribution/contributions", () => {
+  describe("decompose", () => {
+    it("has the expected output on a simple asymmetric chain", () => {
+      const n1 = NodeAddress.fromParts(["n1"]);
+      const n2 = NodeAddress.fromParts(["n2"]);
+      const n3 = NodeAddress.fromParts(["sink"]);
+      const e1 = {src: n1, dst: n2, address: EdgeAddress.fromParts(["e1"])};
+      const e2 = {src: n2, dst: n3, address: EdgeAddress.fromParts(["e2"])};
+      const e3 = {src: n1, dst: n3, address: EdgeAddress.fromParts(["e3"])};
+      const e4 = {src: n3, dst: n3, address: EdgeAddress.fromParts(["e4"])};
+      const g = new Graph()
+        .addNode(n1)
+        .addNode(n2)
+        .addNode(n3)
+        .addEdge(e1)
+        .addEdge(e2)
+        .addEdge(e3)
+        .addEdge(e4);
+      const edgeWeight = () => ({toWeight: 6.0, froWeight: 3.0});
+      const contributions = createContributions(g, edgeWeight, 1.0);
+      const osmc = createOrderedSparseMarkovChain(contributions);
+      const pi = findStationaryDistribution(osmc.chain, {
+        verbose: false,
+        convergenceThreshold: 1e-6,
+        maxIterations: 255,
+      });
+      const pr = distributionToPagerankResult(osmc.nodeOrder, pi);
+      const result = decompose(pr, contributions);
+      expect(formatDecomposition(result)).toMatchSnapshot();
+      validateDecomposition(result);
+    });
+
+    it("is valid on the example graph", () => {
+      const g = advancedGraph().graph1();
+      const edgeWeight = () => ({toWeight: 6.0, froWeight: 3.0});
+      const contributions = createContributions(g, edgeWeight, 1.0);
+      const osmc = createOrderedSparseMarkovChain(contributions);
+      const pi = findStationaryDistribution(osmc.chain, {
+        verbose: false,
+        convergenceThreshold: 1e-6,
+        maxIterations: 255,
+      });
+      const pr = distributionToPagerankResult(osmc.nodeOrder, pi);
+      const result = decompose(pr, contributions);
+      validateDecomposition(result);
+    });
+  });
+});