How well do experience curves predict technological progress? A method for making distributional forecasts

Experience curves are widely used to predict the cost benefits of increasing the deployment of a technology. But how good are such forecasts? Can one predict their accuracy a priori? In this paper we answer these questions by developing a method to make distributional forecasts for experience curves...

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Main Authors: Lafond, F, Bailey, A, Bakker, J, Rebois, D, Zadourian, R, McSharry, P, Farmer, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2017