Reposted by Andrea TittonWill Tullett @willtullett.bsky.social · 21/09/2026To give another example: the Marie Curie Doctoral Networks. There is really nothing that matches this scheme (certainly not in the UK really) and the application effort is VAST. It’s widely expected people apply 2-3 times before they get funded. What a collosal waste of people’s time. 2373
Reposted by Andrea TittonGiulio Mattioli @giuliomattioli.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Over the next months, the EU will decide whether to water down car emission regulations, which currently prescribe the sale of zero-emission vehicles only from 2035 Predictably, the regulation is coming under attack from various political and media actors in Germany. A THREAD 1416396
Reposted by Andrea TittonPaolo Crosetto @paolocrosetto.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Moving journals out of the control of greedy publishers is hard, as it requires collective action. Elsevier just made it way easier for the Game Theory and Behavioral Economics communities to migrate the journal back into our hands. Recommunalise journals, stop the drain! arxiv.org/abs/2511.04820arxiv.orgThe Drain of Scientific PublishingThe domination of scientific publishing in the Global North by major commercial publishers is harmful to science. We need the most powerful members of the research community, funders, governments and ... 04312
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Interesting point from about at 28:00 about the presence of large markups in the fossil fuel sector giving breathing room to fossil fuels as renewables competition becomes stronger. #EconSkyyoutu.beTHE PHYSICIST BEHIND NET ZERO: Can we UNDO Climate Change ? || Prof. Myles AllenYouTube video by Let's Climunicate 020
Reposted by Andrea TittonKevin Zollman @kevinzollman.com · 13/08/2026Academia was so much better before Woke. Sure, David Hume was never able to secure an academic job because he might have been an atheist. But at least no one made him use the singular "they" 12671156
Reposted by Andrea TittonCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 21/07/20261. We—@eduede.bsky.social, @mjcrockett.bsky.social, Kevin Gross, and I—have a new preprint on the arXiv today, based on ideas that emerged during an @sfiscience.bsky.social workshop in November 2024: The unintended consequences of large language models as a labor-augmenting technology in science.arxiv.orgThe unintended consequences of large language models as a labor-augmenting technology in scienceAs a labor-augmenting technology, large language models (LLMs) have the potential to accelerate scientific activity across the research pipeline. But even if LLMs perform on par with human experts at ... 10837339
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 20/07/2026I have two pieces of good news #EconSky (1) I am going to be on holiday for a bit. (2) 📢 I have published my first paper. You can find it, open access, in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management: www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S009506962600118X A thread 🧵 🧵 1/nsciencedirect.com 151
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 14/07/2026A rejection and an acceptance email in the span of a few hours. Living the academic roller-coaster 🎢 030
Reposted by Andrea TittonGiulio Betti @giuliofirenze.bsky.social · 11/07/2026La vergogna (thread) Una significativa parte d’Europa sta vivendo, da oltre un mese, la più intensa fase di caldo anomalo mai registrata. In Francia (ma non solo) superata per durata e intensità la peggior sequenza dell’estate 2003. 1/8 15330135
Reposted by Andrea TittonBerkeley Earth @berkeleyearth.org · 08/07/2026We are excited to announce our new climate data platform: Synthesis by Berkeley Earth synthesis.berkeleyearth.org It connects historical data (e.g. weather stations, city and regional averages) with bias-corrected climate model projections of the future. Introduction 🧵 1183
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 30/06/2026I am honoured to be among the awardees of the EAERE Award for Best Doctoral Dissertations in Environmental and Resource Economics (2026), alongside some amazing colleagues. I am grateful to the committee for this recognition. 152
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Last week, as the Bologna Environmental Economics Group 🐝, we hosted some amazing researchers for the "Behavioural Dimensions of Climate Change" workshop! During events like these, I realise how cool it is to work in academia. #EconSky 152
Reposted by Andrea TittonNiko Jaakkola @nikoecon.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Great start to a working week for me & my coauthor Florian Wagener: our paper 'Markov-perfect equilibria in differential games -- with an application to climate policy' has been accepted at @reveconstudies.bsky.social! It's the first top-5 for either of us, so this is an important moment. 🥳🍾 1/11 8518
Reposted by Andrea TittonEconomics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam @economics-vu.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Sign up for our Summer Courses – The early bird deadline in approaching 152
Reposted by Andrea TittonJohn Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Climate models since the 1970s nailed it—most predicted global warming almost exactly as it happened. 371431613
Reposted by Andrea TittonJess Thompson @tsonj.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Are you planning to attend #CCN2025? Do you want to reflect on how to direct your skills and aptitudes to tackle today's most pressing social problems? Make sure you come to Amsterdam a day early to attend our satellite event on Science for Social Good. Register here: forms.gle/TFRCZYX2qfwD...forms.gleCCN for social good - satellite registrationSee https://anneurai.net/2025/05/05/ccn-for-social-good-2025-satellite-event/ for more information 21813
Reposted by Andrea TittonKingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com · 26/07/2025There’s a famous chart from the Conservation Research Institute, which demonstrates this. GAZE UPON THESE ROOTS, YE MIGHTY AND DESPAIR. 211447240
Reposted by Andrea TittonMarkus Rieger-Fels @riegerfels.bsky.social · 22/07/2025Heading to the AOM Meeting in Copenhagen? Interested in Climate Risks, Risk Perception, and Risk Management in the Supply Chain? Stop by my poster presentation on “Value Chain Dependencies and Climate Risks in the Value Chain”. @ifmbonn.bsky.social #AOM2025 #ClimateRisk #RiskPerception #EconSky 132
Reposted by Andrea TittonVoxEU @ CEPR @voxeu.org · 25/06/2025#EU manufacturing broadly outperforms the rest of the world in #productivity terms, but the industries in which it specialises are not always those in which it is relatively more productive. Policy should target weak #trade sectors. F Di Mauro, M Matani, G Ottaviano cepr.org/voxeu/column... #EconSky 074
Reposted by Andrea TittonPseudoerasmus @pseudoerasmus.bsky.social · 09/06/2025The Nievas-Piketty unequal exchange paper is certainly better than Hickel's, but their counterfactual assertion of convergence between countries in 1800-2025 is based on these entirely political-economy-free assumptions 4233
Reposted by Andrea TittonGabriel Peyré @gabrielpeyre.bsky.social · 13/05/2025I have cleaned a bit my lecture notes on Optimal Transport for Machine Learners arxiv.org/abs/2505.06589arxiv.orgOptimal Transport for Machine LearnersOptimal Transport is a foundational mathematical theory that connects optimization, partial differential equations, and probability. It offers a powerful framework for comparing probability distributi... 011930
Reposted by Andrea TittonBen Moll @benmoll.bsky.social · 17/02/2025I couldn't agree more! The excessive focus on linearized solutions to HA models is a bit like the old joke about the drunk who is looking for a key under a lamppost because that's where the light is. More discussion of why we need non-linear models and ways forward here benjaminmoll.com/challenge/benjaminmoll.com 1458
Reposted by Andrea TittonGeorg Zachmann @gzachmann.bsky.social · 12/02/2025.@cheussaff.bsky.social and my Policy Brief: "Upgrading Europe's electricity grid is about more than just money" has just been published. www.bruegel.org/policy-brief... 21710
Reposted by Andrea TittonBen Golub @bengolub.bsky.social · 02/02/2025As @shengwuli.bsky.social always says, when you notice the network theorists getting really excited, you're probably in for a bad time. 25911
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 11/12/2024The code from my #JMP is now available here: github.com/NoFishLikeIan/carbon-tipping-point #EconSky: if you are interested in stochastic optimal control problems, #JuliaLang or the climate, read further! 🧵github.comGitHub - NoFishLikeIan/carbon-tipping-pointContribute to NoFishLikeIan/carbon-tipping-point development by creating an account on GitHub. 2173
Reposted by Andrea TittonKevin Zollman @kevinzollman.com · 02/12/2024A while ago Alex London and I noticed that many of the objections to utilitarianism depend on a utilitarian being in a world of non-utilitarians. There would be no forced organ harvesting in a world of utilitarians. People would line up to volunteer. ... 11293
Reposted by Andrea Tittonλ³🎲 @cubiclogic.bsky.social · 26/11/2024This inequality says that if y=φ(x) is a continuous, strictly increasing function of x, for x≥0, with φ(0)=0 then (note φ^{-1}(y) is the function inverse) 2/ 131
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 20/11/2024Since a few more people decided to follow me in the last week (👋 and 🙏), let me re-up my #EconJMP, maybe using the right hashtag this time! #EconSky If you are interested in climate economics and tipping points, check it out: bsky.app/profile/nofi... 1133
Reposted by Andrea TittonMilan Klöwer @milank.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Advertising for a PhD position at Oxford working with me and Tad Komacek. Project is on climate modelling using automatic differentiation with Enzyme in SpeedyWeather.jl applied to Earth and exoplanets. Plenty of space for ML/GPU/HPC/data visualisation projects within that PhD position too!physics.ox.ac.ukClimate PhysicsDPhil projects in climate physics 44728
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 15/11/2024Got my first paper rejection after a few months of review. But two great reports came with it. Time to dive back in... 🤿 After the job market... 😢 #EconSky 020
Andrea Titton @nofishlikeian.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Economics hasn’t fully internalized how difficult climate tipping points are to both predict and reverse. My JMP 🚨 estimates the costs of this unpredictability and irreversibility. A thread! 🧵 (1/14) #econjobmarket #econjmp #econtwitter #climate 34010