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Estimating global economic well-being with unlit settlements

Economics

Estimating global economic well-being with unlit settlements

I. Mccallum, C. C. M. Kyba, et al.

This study, conducted by a team including Ian McCallum, Christopher Kyba, and Shonali Pachauri, reveals a critical link between nighttime radiance and economic prosperity. Astonishingly, 19% of the world's settlements lack detectable artificial light, with Africa showing the highest unlit settlements at 39%. Discover how this research can predict wealth in countries with 87% accuracy.... show more
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