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20122021
most citedSocial and Natural Sciences Differ in Their Research Strategies, Adapted to Work for Different Knowledge Landscapes

65 citations · 207 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

physics.soc-ph2021★ 3 cited

Relation between Constitutions, Socioeconomics and The Rule of Law: a quantitative thermodynamic approach

Klaus Jaffe, Edrey Martinez, Ana Cecilia Soarez +3

Based on what we know about thermodynamics of synergy, we explored the relationship between countries socio-cultural order (negentropy), estimated through their constitutions, indi…

econ.EM2018

A New Index of Human Capital to Predict Economic Growth

Henry Laverde, Juan C. Correa, Klaus Jaffe

The accumulation of knowledge required to produce economic value is a process that often relates to nations economic growth. Such a relationship, however, is misleading when the pr…

q-fin.GN2017

The Wealth of Nations: Complexity Science for an Interdisciplinary Approach in Economics

Klaus Jaffe

Classic economic science is reaching the limits of its explanatory powers. Complexity science uses an increasingly larger set of different methods to analyze physical, biological,…

physics.soc-ph2017★ 8 cited

The thermodynamic roots of synergy and its impact on society

Klaus Jaffe

Synergy arises from positive reciprocal complementary and synchronized feedback loops in a network of diverse actors that exchange information, energy and matter. Its effect is to…

q-bio.PE2017★ 26 cited

Synergy from reproductive division of labor and genetic complexity drive the evolution of sex

Klaus Jaffe

Computer experiments that mirror the evolutionary dynamics of sexual and asexual organisms as they occur in nature, tested features proposed to explain the evolution of sexual reco…

q-fin.GN2016

Corruption and Wealth: Unveiling a national prosperity syndrome in Europe

Juan C. Correa, Klaus Jaffe

Data mining revealed a cluster of economic, psychological, social and cultural indicators that in combination predicted corruption and wealth of European nations. This prosperity s…