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    • Modeling the Impact of Warming in Climate Change Economics 

      Pindyck, Robert S. (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010-01)
      Any economic analysis of climate change policy requires some model that describes the impact of warming on future GDP and consumption. Most integrated assessment models (IAMs) relate temperature to the level of real GDP ...
    • The Architecture of Complex Systems: Do Core-periphery Structures Dominate? 

      MacCormack, Alan; Baldwin, Carliss; Rusnak, John (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010-01)
      Any complex technological system can be decomposed into a number of subsystems and associated components, some of which are core to system function while others are only peripheral. The dynamics of how such “core-periphery” ...
    • How to Catch a Tiger: Understanding Putting Performance on the PGA Tour 

      Fearing, Douglas; Acimovic, Jason; Graves, Stephen C. (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010-01)
      Existing performance metrics utilized by the PGA TOUR have biases towards specific styles of play, which make relative player comparisons challenging. Our goal is to evaluate golfers in a way that eliminates these biases ...