Wars or revolutions?

Sensor Networks: Distributed Algorithms Reloaded - or Revolutions?

This paper wants to motivate the distributed algorithms community to study sensor networks. We discuss why sensor networks are distributed algorithms, and why they are not.

Economic Roots of Civil Wars and Revolutions in the Contemporary World

s iii WPv60-3.00.fm.indd 1 9/3/08 10:43:45 AM ECONOMIC ROOTS OF CIVIL WARS AND REVOLUTIONS IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD

Technological Revolutions

In skill-biased (de-skilling) technological revolutions learning investments required by new machines are greater (smaller) than those required by preexisting machines. Skill-biased (de-skilling) revolutions trigger reallocations of capital from slow(fast-) to fast(slow-) learning workers, thereby reducing the relative and absolute wages of the former. The model of skill-biased (de-skilling) re...

Philosophical Revolutions

Two wars or one? Drugs, guerrillas, and Colombia's new violencia.