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Past Member

Cristian Ignacio Jara Figueroa

Former Research Assistant
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Corktown Urban Performance

The City Science group collaborated with the Ford company from 2019 to 2020 on modeling the transformation of Corktown, Detroit into a high…
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How the medium shapes the message: Printing and the rise of the arts and sciences

Communication technologies, from printing to social media, affect our historical records by changing the way ideas are spread and recorded.…
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The role of industry, occupation, and location-specific knowledge in the survival of new firms

How do regions acquire the knowledge they need to diversify their economic activities? How does the migration of workers among firms and in…
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The universal decay of collective memory and attention

Collective memory and attention are sustained by two channels: oral communication (communicative memory) and the physical recording of info…
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Inequality and the impact of industrial structures

Decades ago development scholars argued that the productive structure of a country (i. e. the mix of industries operating in the country) c…
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Railroad Access and Diffusion of Industries: Evidence from Sweden during the Second Industrial Revolution

Industrial diversification is a path-dependent process that leverages knowledge, skills, and new technologies. Because such resources are d…
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The laws of forgetting II: How death and exogenous events shape our collective memory

In order to understand how exogenous shocks, like death, impact memorability by remembering, we use a data-set of biographies from Wikipedi…
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Pantheon

What if we could look at the entire history of humanity at once? Pantheon aims to create a data-driven view of history by collecting, …
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