Sloan Working Papers: Recent submissions

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    • Reconciling Equational Heterogeneity within a Data Federation 

      Firat, Aykut; Madnick, Stuart; Siegel, Michael; Grosof, Benjamin; Manola, Frank (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-04-01)
      Mappings in most federated databases are conceptualized and implemented as black-box transformations between source schemas and a federated schema. This approach does not allow specific mappings to be declared once and ...

    • The Economic and Policy Consequences of Catastrophes 

      Pindyck, Robert S.; Wang, Neng (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-09)
      What is the likelihood that the U.S. will experience a devastating catastrophic event over the next few decades – something that would substantially reduce the capital stock, GDP and wealth? What does the possibility of ...

    • Approach and Preliminary Results for Early Growth Technology Analysis 

      Ziegler, Blaine; Firat, Ayse Kaya; Madnick, Stuart; Woon, Wei Lee; Camina, Steven; e.a. (Cambridge, MA; Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-09-15)
      Even experts cannot be fully aware of all the promising developments in broad and complex fields of technology, such as renewable energy. Fortunately, there exist many diverse sources of information that report new ...