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As a physicist, I think this is sort of an interesting way to look at economies and economic development. As a blogger, though, I think it confirms a pretty banal point: that regions of the world without diverse or fungible resources don't tend to have strong economies.
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Alright, Mr. Physics, in looking at economies with this perspective, where are the black holes, dark matter, dark energy, event horizons, alternate universes and assorted things-physical but not well understood?
Posted by: JimPortlandOR | August 18, 2007 at 05:43 PM