The assignment of workers to tasks and teams is a key margin of firm productivity and a potential source of state effectiveness. This paper investigates whether a low-capacity state can increase its ...

Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining increasing interest due to their zero emissions and relatively reduced running costs. However, the availability of the charging energy is a main concern ...

Targeting has become a central question in economics and policy design. When policymakers face budget constraints, identifying appropriate beneficiaries for the policy is critical to maximizing policy ...

Abstract: We consider optimal swarm control problems where two different classes of agents are present. Continuum idealizations of large-scale swarms are used where the dynamics describe the evolution ...