BOOKS
The Atlas of Economic Complexity
MIT Press (2014)
Why do some countries grow faster than others? The Atlas of Economic Complexity attempts to measure the productive knowledge of countries and its ability to explain and predict economic growth.
You can read the Atlas of Economic Complexity free at the OEC or you can purchase a print copy from MIT Press
How Humans Judge Machines
MIT Press (2021)
How Humans Judge Machines compares people’s reactions to human and machine actions across dozens of experiments. Using original research, the book explores when and why people judge humans and machines differently.
You can read How Humans Judge Machines for free at judgingmachines.com or purchase a copy from MIT press.
Why Information Grows
Basic Books (2015)
What is economic growth? And why, historically, has it occurred in only a few places? César Hidalgo takes this question a step further by focusing on the evolution of information, and on the ability of people to generate it.
Why Information Grows is available in multiple language. You can pruchase a copy at amazon.com
