Model: See complete model at https://squigglehub.org/models/dmartin89/fermi-contest. Note that it is a literate program, the program source itself with comments is intended to be judged.
Summary: This estimate challenges the common framing of climate migration as purely a humanitarian and economic burden by quantifying its potential positive impact on innovation. The most surprising finding is the scale of the potential innovation dividend - nearly 300,000 additional patents worth approximately $148 billion over 30 years. This suggests that climate migratio... (read more)
Model: See complete model at https://squigglehub.org/models/dmartin89/fermi-contest. Note that it is a literate program, the program source itself with comments is intended to be judged.
Summary: This estimate challenges the common framing of climate migration as purely a humanitarian and economic burden by quantifying its potential positive impact on innovation. The most surprising finding is the scale of the potential innovation dividend - nearly 300,000 additional patents worth approximately $148 billion over 30 years. This suggests that climate migratio... (read more)