Streetonomics: Using Street Names to Quantify a City's Cultural Values (IMAGE)

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Streetonomics: Using Street Names to Quantify a City's Cultural Values

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The four most common occupations of honorees. The streets of Paris and Vienna celebrate artists and writers. Royals and politicians are commemorated in London, while New York pays tribute to 9-11 responders and victims. (The above map and others in high-res can be directly downloaded from the map gallery section of this page http://social-dynamics.net/streetonomics/)

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Nokia Bell Labs

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