All the world has seen media coverage of the extraordinary fires that Australia has endured this summer. They sparked an intense discussion and debate about
read moreAn understanding of farmers’ adoption of new practices is central to the design of effective and efficient agricultural policies. Aspects of agricultural policy that can
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I’m the guest editor for a new Special Issue of the journal Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. The theme of the issue is “Adoption of
read moreWhere did the decade go? Here are my 20 favourite albums over the past 10 years. In the previous two decades, my choice of best
read moreMartin Weitzman (1942-2019) was an environmental economist who thought laterally. He made important contributions to the field in at least three areas. Here I’ll explain
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