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Econometric Determinants of Residential Solar Development in the United States
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Author
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Thomas, Micah
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Economics, Renewable energy sources
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Description
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I perform a comprehensive econometric analysis of the demographic determinants of residential solar installations in the contiguous United States. The exponential growth of residential solar in the United States has been aided by declining compone...
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If You Win, They Will Come: Major League Baseball and the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis
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Author
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Pouler, Christopher
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Economics, Sports administration
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Description
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ABSTRACTThis paper extends the Knowles et al. (1992) paper titled "The Demand for Major League Baseball: A Test of the Uncertainty of Outcome Hypothesis." The main research question is to replicate, and improve, the original paper using data from ...
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Title
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Income Share Agreements and Student Preferences
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Author
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Vora, Nirav
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Date Created
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2017
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Description
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Income share agreements are increasingly discussed as an alternative to student loans.This paper seeks to measure the level of interest among students for various incomeshare agreement offers, and to explore the possibility of adverse selection. U...
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Title
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Income Share Agreements and Student Preferences
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Author
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Vora, Nirav
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Education--Finance
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Description
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Income share agreements are increasingly discussed as an alternative to student loans.This paper seeks to measure the level of interest among students for various incomeshare agreement offers, and to explore the possibility of adverse selection. U...
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REDUCING ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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Author
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Hamilton, Austin
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Date Created
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2017
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Description
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This paper estimates the effect wage transparency had on Major League Baseballpitcher’s salaries in the mid to late 1980s. The paper implements a conventionalmethod of wage estimation as previously used in the literature. The data, in partare from...
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Title
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REDUCING ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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Author
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Hamilton, Austin
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Economics
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Description
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This paper estimates the effect wage transparency had on Major League Baseballpitcher’s salaries in the mid to late 1980s. The paper implements a conventionalmethod of wage estimation as previously used in the literature. The data, in partare from...
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The Influence of Local Professional Sports Teams on Bureaucratic Productivity
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Author
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Readhead, William
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Date Created
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2020
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Description
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The correlation between state government output and the performance of local sports teams is used to assess the degree and direction of the relationship. The goal is to identify a nationally preferred sport using granular data (state level vs nati...
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Title
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The Influence of Local Professional Sports Teams on Bureaucratic Productivity
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Author
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Readhead, William
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Economics, Public administration
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Description
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The correlation between state government output and the performance of local sports teams is used to assess the degree and direction of the relationship. The goal is to identify a nationally preferred sport using granular data (state level vs nati...
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Title
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Tradeoffs in the use of value-added estimates of teacher effectiveness by school districts
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Author
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Baxter, Andrew
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Government policy, Education and state
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Description
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A new capacity to track the inputs and outcomes of individual students' education production function has spurred a growing number of school districts to attempt to measure the productivity of their teachers in terms of student outcomes. The use o...
