The dynamics of nestedness predicts the evolution of industrial ecosystems.

In economic systems, the mix of products that countries make or export has been shown to be a strong leading indicator of economic growth. Hence, methods to characterize and predict the structure of the network connecting countries to the products that they export are relevant for understanding the...

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Main Authors: Sebastián Bustos, Charles Gomez, Ricardo Hausmann, César A Hidalgo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3501524?pdf=render