@vgr That sounds right to me--although, to quote the kids' show Dinosaur Train, "A hypothesis is an idea you can test."
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@vgr How are you going to test that hypothesis? -
@Ftuuky Wait and watch. Being tested as we speak in relative GDP rise of countries. - Show replies
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@vgr creativity must be multiplied by cultural risk-taking-tolerance coefficient to get a country's innovation outputThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr Culture matters quite a bit-- compare Portland to Las Vegas. Also, I think inequality will shift that min living standard level a lot.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr Why did India and China lose out on the industrial revolution despite higher income and pop density at the time? -
@vinodkhare Almost all attributable to Europe GDP *increase* (and relative fall of Asia) rather than colonial predation. Joel Mokyr is best - Show replies
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