Cesar A. Hidalgo

  • Cesar Hidalgo is a physicist turned economist known for his pioneering work in economic complexity.

  • He is a professor at MIT's Media Lab, where he applies principles from physics and information theory to economic systems.

  • Hidalgo's research focuses on how information grows and accumulates in societies, leading to economic development.

  • He is recognized for developing new metrics to measure economic complexity and predict economic growth.

  • Hidalgo's interdisciplinary approach combines insights from physics, network science, and economics to offer fresh perspectives on societal and economic progress.

  • His work has garnered attention for its innovative methods of analyzing economic systems and their potential for growth.

Books by Cesar A. Hidalgo