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What is economic growth? And why, historically, has it occurred in only a few places? Previous efforts to answer these questions have focused on institutions, geography, finances, and psychology. This book argues that in order to fully grasp the nature of economic growth we need to turn to the science of information, networks and complexity.
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Why Information Grows, César A. Hidalgo
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Why Information Grows
- Subtitle
- The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
- Language
- English
- Authors
- César A. Hidalgo
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 253
- ISBN10
- 0141978023
- ISBN13
- 9780141978024
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- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- What is economic growth? And why, historically, has it occurred in only a few places? Previous efforts to answer these questions have focused on institutions, geography, finances, and psychology. This book argues that in order to fully grasp the nature of economic growth we need to turn to the science of information, networks and complexity.



