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What Should Policymakers Know About Economic Complexity?

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  • Durlauf, S.N.

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This essay is written with two goals. the first is to outline the main ideas underlying the growing study of complex economic environment. The second is to suggest areas of public policy where those ideas might be important.

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  • Durlauf, S.N., 1997. "What Should Policymakers Know About Economic Complexity?," Working papers 9721, Wisconsin Madison - Social Systems.
  • Handle: RePEc:att:wimass:9721
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    JEL classification:

    • C60 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - General

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