Harvard Kennedy School: Recent submissions

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    • Leveraging Charging Strategies to Reduce Grid Impacts of Electric Vehicles 

      Gschwendtner, Christine (Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, 2024-05)
      Electric vehicles (EVs) can challenge or support electricity systems depending on how they are charged. Uncontrolled charging may strain electricity systems, e.g., by increasing peak demand in the evening,1 which may require ...

    • Japan’s Economic Puzzle 

      Bahar, Dany; Hausmann, Ricardo; Arcay Finlay, Guillermo; Daboin Pacheco, Jesus (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2024-03)
      In examining the economic landscape of Japan through a conventional lens, one might conclude that its performance is lackluster, particularly when compared to other advanced economies like the United States and Germany. ...

    • Building the Future: Lessons for a Buildings Breakthrough 

      Skidmore, Christopher; Girling, Grace; McWhirter, Simon (Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government, 2024-04)
      The buildings that are our homes, workplaces, providers of services, and our public amenities are also one of the greatest contributors to our emissions, both in their construction and in their daily use. As the Mission ...