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Archival 1969 Jimi Hendrix Experience live album arriving in November
What Does Economic Complexity Mean? And Who Cares?
In my previous article, on the Bioscience Labor Market Analysis in St. Louis, I explained the regional economic development complications caused by "overspecialization", and promised to provide a brief explainer on the issues of economic complexity in general.
So... Here's why questions of economic complexity are relevant to the St. Louis region.
"Increasing a region’s or country’s economic complexity — by making products of high complexity — is associated with increasing incomes and affluence.
Countries whose economic complexity is greater than [expected] tend to grow faster than those that are “too rich” for their current level of economic complexity."
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Garry McMichael: Retrospective
Garry McMichael: Retrospective features photography, drawings and paintings spanning the art career of the late Garry McMichael, long-time resident artist at Green Door Art Gallery.
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Architectural Abstractions
Featuring architectural photography by Ken Konchel and mixed media jewelry by Lois Jacobs. Ken Konchel has won 74 awards in juried exhibitions and art
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1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, Its Origin, and Influence
1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, its Origin, and Influence celebrates the 50th anniversary of the American Robert “Bobby” Fischer’s historic win over the Russian Boris Spassky
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Coloring STL
St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact
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Chinese Silk Textiles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Chinese Silk Textiles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties showcases fine examples of Chinese textiles from the Museum’s collection, including clothing, embroideries, hangings, and banners
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Day & Dream in Modern Germany, 1914–1945
In the dramatic years between the two world wars, German art ranged from an activist realism to a utopian idealism. This exhibition presents a selection
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Liliana Porter: Fox in the Mirror
Fox in the Mirror, a 20–minute video by Argentine artist Liliana Porter, is comprised of short vignettes depicting objects coupled with piano scores, solos, or
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Catching the Moment: Contemporary Art from the Ted L. and Maryanne Ellison Simmons Collection
Catching the Moment celebrates the acquisition in 2020 of 833 works of contemporary art assembled by Ted L. and Maryanne Ellison Simmons. Comprised primarily of prints—and including a
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St. Louis Sound
St. Louis just can’t stay quiet. The region has produced legends who are on a first-name basis worldwide, like Ike & Tina, Miles, Chuck, and
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