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Roger Pielke Jr.

  • Thanks for Reading
    by rogerpielkejr on 17 augustus 2018 at 01:30

    For now, at least, this blog is not being updated. Thanks for reading.  If you’d like to be in touch, please send an email. If I’ve got something to say it’ll be at […]

Climate Science Watch

Jos Cozijnsen

  • Madrid: Rather no deal on carbon trading than a...
    by jc on 1 januari 2020 at 21:58

    It is now up to the British.Halfway through the climate summit it looked as the Final Declaration of the Climate Summit in Madrid would become very weak. That would make the postponement of the […]

Richard Tol

  • Peer review in scientific authority and media...
    by richardtol on 17 augustus 2019 at 08:55

    Nature Communications published a paper last week that argues that the media pay undue attention to people who do not worry much about climate change. The journal and authors are now in all sorts of […]

On Climate Change Policy

Matthew Kahn

  • The Urban Economics of Pre-K for All
    by Matthew E. Kahn on 12 januari 2020 at 15:03

    This 2019 report describes which U.S cities now offer pre-K and the quality and attributes of their respective programs.   The local public finance of these early human capital investment […]

Economics of Climate (R. Tol)

  • Power shortages in India
    by richardtol on 26 oktober 2019 at 14:55

    Hunt Allcott, Allan Collard-Wexler, and Stephen D. O’Connell published a paper on the impact of electricity shortages in India. It's one of those how-did-this-get-into-the-AER type of papers.* […]

Chris Hope

  • US Open tennis scoring gives worse players a...
    by cwhope on 23 augustus 2018 at 12:17

    Just before Wimbledon I wrote a blog post showing how the weird scoring system in tennis makes it more likely that the worse player will win a match there than if the scoring system were purely based […]