Observation-Based Solar and Wind Power Capacity Factors and Power Densities
Power density is the rate of energy generation per unit of land surface area occupied by an energy system.
Research
Wielding Peer Effects in Online Production: Evidence from a Series of Field Experiments
With the rise of online labor markets, remote work, and other forms of computer-mediated production, firms have an increasing ability to tailor the information environment of workers, including their
Iraq’s Two New Leaders Offer a Glimmer of Hope
Tuesday was a great day for Iraq.
Shifting College Majors in Response to Advanced Placement Exam Scores
Do signals of high aptitude shape the course of collegiate study?
Increasing Diversity in Boston’s Exam Schools
Nearly a quarter of 7th-12th-graders in the Boston Public Schools (BPS) attend one of three exam schools, considered among the highest quality schools in the district.
HAR Inference: Recommendations for Practice
The classic papers by Newey and West (1987) and Andrews (1991) spurred a large body of work on how to improve heteroscedasticity- and autocorrelation-robust (HAR) inference in time series regression.
Two-Stage Examinations: Can Examinations Be More Formative Experiences?
Two-stage examinations consist of a first stage in which students work individually as they typically do in examinations (stage 1), followed by a second stage in which they work in groups to complete
Governance of the Deployment of Solar Geoengineering
This paper is based in part on a workshop organized and hosted by the Harvard Project on Climate Agreements in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 27–28, 2018.
Documenting Social and Economic Transformation in Myanmar’s Rural Communities
Myanmar has undergone significant reforms in recent years.
Cooperative Procurement: Today’s Contracting Tool, Tomorrow’s Contracting Strategy
Increasingly, governments across the country are turning to cooperative procurement for greater value.
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