Learning to Target for Economic Diversification: PDIA in Sri Lanka
Many countries are trying to diversify their economies. Sri Lanka is an example. Governments like Sri Lanka often lack the capabilities to lead diversification programs, however.
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Priorities for the Evolution of an Energy-Only Electricity Market Design in ERCOT
Electricity markets employ open access and non-discrimination to foster competition, market entry, and innovation.
Integrating Uncertainty into Public Energy Research and Development Decisions
Public energy research and development (R&D) is recognized as a key policy tool for transforming the world’s energy system in a cost-effective way.
Populist Threats to Electoral Integrity: The Year in Elections 2016-2017
National elections for the legislature and/or the executive are held in almost all countries around the globe. This development has the potential to strengthen democracy.
CEO Clarity
A key task for CEOs is to communicate with analysts and investors about their companies’ past performance and prospects in quarterly earnings conference calls.
Taking My Talents to South Beach (and Back)
We study the local economic spillovers generated by LeBron James’ presence on a team in the National Basketball Association. Mr.
Leadership in Routine Emergencies and Crises: The Deepwater Horizon Incident
Leadership in emergencies is a crucial element of becoming a high-performing Coast Guard officer.
Is Saving Lives Your Task or God’s? Religiosity, Belief in God, and Moral Judgment
hould a Catholic hospital abort a life-threatening pregnancy or let a pregnant woman die?
Comparing Emissions Mitigation Efforts Across Countries
A natural outcome of the emerging pledge and review approach to international climate change policy is the interest in comparing mitigation effort among countries.
Career Dynamics and Gender Gaps among Employees in the Microfinance Sector
While microfinance institutions (MFIs) are increasingly important as employers in the developing world, there is little micro-level evidence on gender differences among MFI employees and MFIs' relatio
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