Alfredo Paloyo
@alfredopaloyo.com
Professor and Economics Department Chair | University of Wollongong, Australia
Jevan Cherniwchan and I have a new working paper—one we’ve been working on for a long time—on how energy transitions shaped societies in the past, and what they may teach us about the present and future. www.ifo.de/DocDL/cesifo...
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Actually, yes—more people should follow Marc. You might learn something about rucking if not economics.
John P de New 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇩🇪🇪🇺@denewjohn.bsky.social · 4d agoYay! @marcfbellemare.bsky.social is on BlueSky!!! Missed him from Twitter when I left. To my mates, you should follow Marc!
I concur with everything below. Didn’t we just have Claude come up with a counterexample to disprove the Jacobian conjecture recently? Good ideas are good ideas!
Marc F. Bellemare@marcfbellemare.bsky.social · 4d agoI just saw someone on social media declare that if they see a social media post written by AI, they automatically unfollow. Some sundry thoughts. 1/
A paper rejection is so much easier to take when the referee reports are of extremely high quality. Thanks, anonymous colleagues!
Watching someone else discover in real-time that a person I can’t stand is, in fact, completely unbearable is better than therapy.
Call for Submissions: 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 Are you working on research that leverages AI tools and methods? Building new tools and agents? Or studying the impacts of AI on the society & environment? Then submit your work to our summit (Nov 24-25)! melbourneinstitute.unimelb.edu.au/conferences/...
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Indeed, shopping on my credit card card is a critical emergency. Successful AusAlert! 👏🏽
Teaching starts this week, so a fresh bottle of Pei Pa Koa is on its way to give my voice a fighting chance. 🥴
Hey Canberra folks, Come along on Saturday arvo, 15th August to the "Live at the Polo". Salonistas (in trio form) putting on a show. Bound to be good. (Seriously, we're pretty good.) www.polishclubcanberra.com.au
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Adulthood is booking dinner eight weeks in advance because that’s the earliest open slot in your calendar, right? Right?! 🫠
How do I escape the James Hoffmann coffee videos rabbit hole on YouTube?
I, for one, am happy I won’t have to hear Wonderwall for a while.
Yeehaw! Phenomenal showing from the Blues. 💪🏽
Alfredo Paloyo@alfredopaloyo.com · 4w agoIf the Blues lose this game, man… 🤦🏽♂️
Can Albo call FIFA and have Australia reinstated, please?
Tariq Panja@tariqpanja.bsky.social · last mo.Updated story with full details of what will go down in the annals of sporting infamy, including how White House officials including commerce secretary Lutnick and Andrew Giuliani (son of), who leads the World Cup task force, engaged lawyers to ais US Soccer's appeal www.nytimes.com/2026/07/05/u...
I finished a marathon yesterday, but, anyway, here’s an iconic photo—one for the books—of Alex Eala in her win at Centre Court over reigning Wimbledon champion Iga Świątek.
CJ Fogler@cjzero.bsky.social · last mo.Alexandra Eala laying out in a fantastic photo from @jjlovestennis.bsky.social, Eala upset Iga Swiatek in straight sets at Wimbledon "Sometimes you just instantly know that something's the photo of the day...maybe the tournament even. I can't recall ever shooting anything similar to this."
But also, Joel has been promoted to professor—the unqualified kind. Congratulations! 🎉
Joel Wood 🇨🇦@joelwwood.bsky.social · last mo.I know very little about Eurovision, but now that Canada is in the competition, can Angine de Poitrine be our artist?
Joey Jay being robbed not once, not twice, but three times during Pride Month is so homophobic.
New paper out. The child penalty in Vietnam, in one picture: at the first kid, mothers’ earnings and employment fall off a cliff and never recover. 🔗: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
My paper "The relationship between intergenerational mobility and equality of opportunity" with Gunnar Brandén and Martin Nybom is now out in early access at the Scandinavian Journal of Economics. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
The relationship between intergenerational mobility and equality of opportunity
Among economists, the analysis of social mobility and the role of parental background is largely carried out in two separate strands of research. The intergenerational mobility literature estimates p....
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1/ We have a new paper out showing that accounting for quality more than doubles the estimated heat damages on US dairy production. Story: news.cornell.edu/stories/2026... Paper: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1... Code: doi.org/10.6077/COSA8S
‘Double the damage’: Warming climate reduces milk quality and quantity | Cornell Chronicle
Heat stress on dairy cows not only decreases the amount of milk produced but also the fat and protein content, doubling the economic losses.
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SCHLAND! So fitting to play Tage wie diese in the stadium. 🎊