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Solar's learning rate did not slow after 2010: a Wright's law fit to OWID module prices

OWID module prices give 21% per doubling before 2010 and 28% from 2013 to 2024. There is a break, but it points to faster learning, and part of it may come from how the price series was spliced.

Sanne Bakker2 h ago7 min read9 responses