Maps capture data expressing the economic complexity of countries from Albania to Zimbabwe, offering current economic measures and as well as a guide to achieving prosperity Why do some countries grow and others do not? The authors of The Atlas of Economic Complexity offer readers an explanation based on "Economic Complexity," a measure of a society's productive knowledge. Prosperous societies are those that have the knowledge to make a larger variety of more complex products. The Atlas of Economic Complexity attempts to measure the amount of productive knowledge countries hold and how they can move to accumulate more of it by making more complex products. Through the graphical representation of the "Product Space," the authors are able to identify each country's "adjacent possible," or potential new products, making it easier to find paths to economic diversification and growth. In addition, they argue that a country's economic complexity and its position in the product space are better predictors of economic growth than many other well-known development indicators, including measures of competitiveness, governance, finance, and schooling. Using innovative visualizations, the book locates each country in the product space, provides complexity and growth potential rankings for 128 countries, and offers individual country pages with detailed information about a country's current capabilities and its diversification options. The maps and visualizations included in the Atlas can be used to find more viable paths to greater productive knowledge and prosperity.
Maps capture data expressing the economic complexity of countries from Albania to Zimbabwe, offering current economic measures and as well as a guide to achieving prosperity Why do some countries grow and others do not? The authors of The Atlas of Economic Complexity offer readers an explanation based on "Economic Complexity," a measure of a society's productive knowledge. Prosperous societies are those that have the knowledge to make a larger variety of more complex products. The Atlas of Economic Complexity attempts to measure the amount of productive knowledge countries hold and how they can move to accumulate more of it by making more complex products. Through the graphical representation of the "Product Space," the authors are able to identify each country's "adjacent possible," or potential new products, making it easier to find paths to economic diversification and growth. In addition, they argue that a country's economic complexity and its position in the product space are better predictors of economic growth than many other well-known development indicators, including measures of competitiveness, governance, finance, and schooling. Using innovative visualizations, the book locates each country in the product space, provides complexity and growth potential rankings for 128 countries, and offers individual country pages with detailed information about a country's current capabilities and its diversification options. The maps and visualizations included in the Atlas can be used to find more viable paths to greater productive knowledge and prosperity.
E' un giovane non troppo ambizioso, che vive alla giornata e forse per questo riesce a cogliere il bello di questa sua semplice esistenza. Il libro descrive l'instabilità e la deriva degli affetti famigliari, in una realtà piccola e provinciale, per la scoperta di una inclinazione "diversa". . Dal gruppo delle amiche, così come si definiscono i personaggi del racconto, spicca la personalità di Matteo, principale compagno d'avventure di Francesco. Tra i due, un rapporto simbiotico, che alimenta la loro pazzia e voglia di divertirsi. Le esperienze maturate dal protagonista definiscono una visione disincantata e rassegnata del mondo omosessuale, troppo legato alla carnalità dei rapporti e sempre più distaccato dalla romantica idea che vuole tutte le coppie, etero e gay, sullo stesso livello.
This exceptional volume presents the breadth of Doner's work as found in collections across the country as well as expansive projects designed for public spaces.
The Proceedings of the 1st Conference on New Trends in Fluid and Solid Models provide an overview of results and new models in fluid dynamics and, in general, in continuum mechanics. The contributions refer in particular to models in continuum mechanics, phase transitions, qualitative analysis for ODEs or PDEs models, Stability in fluids and solids, wave propagation, discontinuity and shock waves, and numerical simulations. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 1: Well-Posedness for a Ginzburg-Landau Model in Superfiuidity (1,480 KB). Contents: Well-Posedness for a Ginzburg-Landau Model in Superfluidity (V Berti & M Fabrizio); Nonlinear Stability of a SIRS Epidemic Model with Convex Incidence Rate (B Buonomo & S Rionero); Spatial Evolution in Linear Thermoelasticity (S Chirita & M Ciarletta); Structure Order Balance Law and Phase Transitions (M Fabrizio); A Phase-Field Model for Liquid-Vapor Transitions Induced by Temperature and Pressure (A Berti & C Giorgi); Nonlinear Stability for Reaction-Diffusion Models (G Mulone); Liapunov Functionals for the Coincidence between the First and the Second Liapunov Stability Methods (S Rionero); On the Displacement Problem of Plane Linear Elastostatics (R Russo); and other papers. Readership: Students, professionals and graduates in the field of fluid dynamics and wave modelling.
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