Ange Olson

Using Docker for R: MacOS

Over winter break, I’ve made it a goal of mine to buckle down and teach myself GIS in R. Unfortunately, the package rgdal is a bit difficult to install on Mac. For a cleaner, easier way to use R for GIS on my Mac I decided to use Docker, a tool for creating containers inContinue reading “Using Docker for R: MacOS”

Are Gas Prices and HEV Sales Actually Related?

This is a paper I wrote for my Energy Economics class this past semester, where I (attempted) to look into whether or not there exists a link between Hybrid Vehicle sales and gas prices; at least, from 2011-2018. Long story short: it depends, the typical economist answer. With OLS, there exists a link (though, perhapsContinue reading “Are Gas Prices and HEV Sales Actually Related?”