A country's productive structure and competitiveness are harbingers of growth. Growth is a dynamic process based on capabilities that are difficult to define and measure across countries. This paper uses a global measure of fitness (or complexity-weighted diversity of production) as a method to explore a country's relative growth potential. The analysis finds that there are two types of growth, predictable or laminar, and unpredictable. This classification...
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2017/06/26
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Policy Research Working Paper
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WPS8117
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2017/06/26
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On the predictability of growth
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determinants of growth
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Cristelli,Matthieu Claudio Ascagne; Tacchella,Andrea; Cader,Masud Z.; Oliveira Roster,Kirstin Ingrid; Pietronero,Luciano.
On the predictability of growth (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 8117 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/632611498503242103