Stochastic Trend

A new paper with Stephan Bruns on carrying out research assessment like the UK REF and the Australian ERA using citations data rather t...

Another paper in our " "trends and drivers" series that emerged from my IPCC work. We already released a paper on total gr...

Another new working paper this time coauthored with my masters student Luis Sanchez. We use the new approach to modeling the income-emissio...

Back in 2010 I reported on the speed of the internet at home in Canberra and from my office on the ANU campus . I just moved house and b...

I am giving a seminar at Arndt-Corden on Tuesday 17th March at 2pm (Seminar Room B, Coombs Building, ANU) titled: " Directed Technical...

Astrid Kander and coauthors at Lund and the University of New South Wales have a paper in Nature Climate Change that proposes a new way ...

Lucas Bretschger has an interesting new paper in Resource and Energy Economics titled: " Energy prices, growth, and the channels in bet...

Does measuring something change it?  In quantum mechanics measurement disturbs what is being measured, which is referred to as the observ...

Existing research finds strong correlations between the rankings produced by UK research assessment exercises (RAE) and bibliometric analys...

Arik Levinson will be presenting at the Arndt Corden Seminar at 2pm on 24th February (Seminar Room B in the Coombs Building). The Freako...

Working on an article for New Palgrave . Here is a draft of the section on the rebound effect: The Rebound Effect Energy saving innovat...

Following on from my previous post , Clark's chapter reviews possible reasons for why the industrial revolution happened in England when...

The system of dating years since some ancient point in the past used today by the Western, Islamic, and Hebrew Calendars among others makes...

I've been doing these annual reviews since 2011, they're mainly an exercise for me to see what I accomplished and what I didn'...

There are now thirteen articles in the special issue , which I edited. The latest two are by Peter O'Connor and Cutler Cleveland and Ju...

I have another new working paper coauthored with Zsuzsanna Csereklyei out titled: " Global Energy Use: Decoupling or Convergence? ...

Following up on my post last year on research that the PETM was probably caused by an impact. Latest research , published in Nature Geosci...

A few days ago China and the US jointly announced emissions targets for 2030. China proposes that their carbon emissions will peak by not ...

I just signed up for Figshare . In case you haven't heard about it yet, it is a site for sharing all kinds of research data. I uploaded...

My paper "High-Ranked Social Science Journal Articles Can Be Identified from Early Citation Information" was published today in ...

My paper with Zsuzsanna Csereklyei and Mar Rubio: "Energy and Economic Growth: The Stylized Facts" has been accepted for publicat...

This graphic is from a 2010 UK report and is based on UK data. Only 0.45% of PhDs eventually become a full professor. I didn't think...

You may have heard about the Three Minute Thesis . Now we have the Five Minute Paper. Actually, it's called Elsevier Audioslides. Auth...

I promised more details on my seminar at University of Kassel : here they are. I will present our paper on modeling the emissions income...

Our edited book New Dimensions in Ecological Economics: Integrated Approaches to People and Nature is now available as an E-Book from Edwa...