OEC: The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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The 50 Best Free Datasets for Machine Learning - Gengo AI What are some open datasets for machine learning? We at Gengo decided to create the ultimate cheat sheet for high quality datasets. These range from the vast (looking at you, Kaggle) or the highly specific (data for self-driving cars). First, a couple of pointers to keep in mind when searching for datasets.

World Development Indicators The Aggregation Rules function defines the methodologies to be used when deriving custom aggregates. These rules apply only to custom country groups you have created. They do not apply to official groups presented in your selected database. For each selected series, choose your Aggregation Rule and Weight Indicator (if needed) from the corresponding drop-down boxes. Check the Apply to all box if you wish to use the same methodology for all selected series.

The Psychology of Social Media: Why We Like, Comment, and Share Online What would happen if you were to “like” everything you saw on social media? The developer Rameet Chawla found out when he built a script that liked every photo that passed through his Instagram feed. He grew his followers by about 30 a dayHe got invited to more partiesHe got stopped on the street by people who recognized him from InstagramHe got message after message from friends encouraging him to post more. He said it was “almost like they were frustrated, like they were longing for something to like in return.”

Economic, Financial, and Demographic Data Finding and downloading economic data have never been this fast, simple or free! Dismal Scientist Relevant, easy-to-understand global economic information in real time Preserving Team Knowledge in the Gig Economy Do you remember your parents or grandparents staying in the same job for their entire lives? Or at least staying with the same company? Though it seems odd today, there was a time when it wasn’t uncommon for a person to begin a job with a company and retire from that same company decades later with the ubiquitous parting gift of a gold watch. Business teams work much differently now. Business moves far more rapidly than ever before, and the workforce is changing at a similar pace. In corporate America, up to 40 percent of employees are now contractors.

UN Development programs: About Human Development The first Human Development Report in 1990 opened with the simply stated premise that has guided all subsequent Reports: “People are the real wealth of a nation.” By backing up this assertion with an abundance of empirical data and a new way of thinking about and measuring development, the Human Development Report has had a profound impact on policies around the world. "The basic purpose of development is to enlarge people's choices.

Previous editions Regional Yearbook - Eurostat Cookies This site uses cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. Find out more on how we use cookies and how you can change your settings. Skip to Content Conscious Collaboration- Self-Organisation Beyond Hierarchy The book Reinventing Organizations’ has sparked huge interest in self-organisation beyond hierarchy. Of the many options available, how do we choose those which will work for our clients and their organisations? This session contextualises the shift beyond hierarchy and provides a map to help you make conscious choices to navigate this complex transition. Our volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous 21st century requires new ways of organising and working together - how do we self-organise collaboratively beyond hierarchy? But if we throw out the familiar structures of conventional hierarchy, can we just work things out as we go along? How do we avoid slipping into the ‘tyranny of structurelessness’ or being dominated by a shadow hierarchy behind what looks like a flat structure?

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