Cesar A. Hidalgo
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Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
17 editions
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2015
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The Atlas of Economic Complexity - Mapping Paths to Prosperity
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9 editions
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2013
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How Humans Judge Machines
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“This world is different from the one in which our species evolved only in the way in which matter is arranged.”
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
“To understand the physical origins of information we need to understand a few things first. One is the idea of a steady state. The second is the difference between a dynamic steady state and a static steady state.”
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
“interactions that should be simply market transactions—such as simple forms of service procurement—wind up subject to a regime of governance that makes them far more complicated than they need to be.”
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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“The allocation of the best jobs, just like that of the best apartments, tends to piggyback social networks.”
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
“Schooling is certainly not a great proxy for knowhow and knowledge, since it is by definition a measure of the time spent in an establishment, not of the knowledge embodied in a person’s brain.”
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
“economy is the collective system by which humans make information grow.”
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
“Products augment us, and this is a great reason why we want them.”
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
― Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies

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