Ariel Ortiz-Bobea
@arielob.bsky.social
Applied econ & policy prof at Cornell. Researching how people cope w/ environmental change. Posts about climate, agriculture, environment & academia.
https://arielortizbobea.github.io
https://arielortizbobea.github.io
3/ We find that increasing the R&D spending by 5 to 8% per year (every year) would offset the climate-induce slowdown by 2050 (panel B below).
This is a clear departure from recent trends (~0% growth since the 1970s) but it has been done before after WW1 & WW2 in the 1920s & 1950-60s.
This is a clear departure from recent trends (~0% growth since the 1970s) but it has been done before after WW1 & WW2 in the 1920s & 1950-60s.
March 12, 2025 at 7:08 PM
3/ We find that increasing the R&D spending by 5 to 8% per year (every year) would offset the climate-induce slowdown by 2050 (panel B below).
This is a clear departure from recent trends (~0% growth since the 1970s) but it has been done before after WW1 & WW2 in the 1920s & 1950-60s.
This is a clear departure from recent trends (~0% growth since the 1970s) but it has been done before after WW1 & WW2 in the 1920s & 1950-60s.
Econ papers are long & have converged to a "stacking-dolls" model where shorter versions of the paper are "stacked into" the full version of the paper.
Title is the 8-10 word version
Abstract 100-150w
Intro 1.5-2k w
Paper 10-15k w
Why is this efficient? How does that influences writing? 1/
Title is the 8-10 word version
Abstract 100-150w
Intro 1.5-2k w
Paper 10-15k w
Why is this efficient? How does that influences writing? 1/
February 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Econ papers are long & have converged to a "stacking-dolls" model where shorter versions of the paper are "stacked into" the full version of the paper.
Title is the 8-10 word version
Abstract 100-150w
Intro 1.5-2k w
Paper 10-15k w
Why is this efficient? How does that influences writing? 1/
Title is the 8-10 word version
Abstract 100-150w
Intro 1.5-2k w
Paper 10-15k w
Why is this efficient? How does that influences writing? 1/
We are entering the era when these are no longer just dumb takes on social media
February 11, 2025 at 3:25 AM
We are entering the era when these are no longer just dumb takes on social media
Freeeeezing sunny day at Cornell today
January 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Freeeeezing sunny day at Cornell today
Earlier today. Never gets old.
December 7, 2024 at 2:10 AM
Earlier today. Never gets old.
I was not expecting the “climate whisperer of Bluesky” 😂
December 5, 2024 at 2:49 AM
I was not expecting the “climate whisperer of Bluesky” 😂
Morning run, Cayuga lake inlet
November 8, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Morning run, Cayuga lake inlet
From this morning’s hike before going to work
November 7, 2024 at 12:18 AM
From this morning’s hike before going to work
Went on a hike today. Highly recommended. Very fortunate to be able to experience this within Ithaca city limits.
November 6, 2024 at 3:04 PM
Went on a hike today. Highly recommended. Very fortunate to be able to experience this within Ithaca city limits.
NY finger lakes doing their Fall thing
October 13, 2024 at 11:33 PM
NY finger lakes doing their Fall thing
Cornell is hiring an environmental/energy/resource economist (open-rank).
Join our vibrant academic community working on the major sustainability challenges facing the world today... & have the option to make this part of your daily commute :)
Plz share!
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28657
Join our vibrant academic community working on the major sustainability challenges facing the world today... & have the option to make this part of your daily commute :)
Plz share!
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28657
October 4, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Cornell is hiring an environmental/energy/resource economist (open-rank).
Join our vibrant academic community working on the major sustainability challenges facing the world today... & have the option to make this part of your daily commute :)
Plz share!
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28657
Join our vibrant academic community working on the major sustainability challenges facing the world today... & have the option to make this part of your daily commute :)
Plz share!
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28657
Walk from downtown Ithaca to campus this morning
September 28, 2024 at 1:34 AM
Walk from downtown Ithaca to campus this morning
Fall foliage coming - Bailey Hall
September 25, 2024 at 5:26 PM
Fall foliage coming - Bailey Hall
Friday evening - libe slope @ Cornell
September 20, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Friday evening - libe slope @ Cornell
After a short summer break AERE@OSWEET is back this Friday 9/13/24 at 2:00pm ET with a session on environment and health!
Come and join us.
Sign up here: edrub.in/osweet.html to get the zoom invite.
@aereorg.bsky.social
Come and join us.
Sign up here: edrub.in/osweet.html to get the zoom invite.
@aereorg.bsky.social
September 11, 2024 at 1:56 PM
After a short summer break AERE@OSWEET is back this Friday 9/13/24 at 2:00pm ET with a session on environment and health!
Come and join us.
Sign up here: edrub.in/osweet.html to get the zoom invite.
@aereorg.bsky.social
Come and join us.
Sign up here: edrub.in/osweet.html to get the zoom invite.
@aereorg.bsky.social
Sunset today - Cornell campus by the tower
September 10, 2024 at 11:49 PM
Sunset today - Cornell campus by the tower
I find this NSF page useful for this: new.nsf.gov/policies/pap...
September 10, 2024 at 4:36 PM
I find this NSF page useful for this: new.nsf.gov/policies/pap...
if I just swap png() to pdf() I get the first fig.
if I tweak the point size I get the second fig.
feel like some functions like mtext for labels and line widths don't translate well
if I tweak the point size I get the second fig.
feel like some functions like mtext for labels and line widths don't translate well
September 10, 2024 at 3:58 AM
if I just swap png() to pdf() I get the first fig.
if I tweak the point size I get the second fig.
feel like some functions like mtext for labels and line widths don't translate well
if I tweak the point size I get the second fig.
feel like some functions like mtext for labels and line widths don't translate well
I should add that these are complex figures with an irregular layout and lots of tweaking. Font size, lines, etc.
September 10, 2024 at 1:01 AM
I should add that these are complex figures with an irregular layout and lots of tweaking. Font size, lines, etc.
We just posted a working paper:
"The Impact of Large-scale Solar Development on Farmland Values: Evidence from New York State" led by Zhiyun Li (UCLA Anderson).
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
"The Impact of Large-scale Solar Development on Farmland Values: Evidence from New York State" led by Zhiyun Li (UCLA Anderson).
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
August 30, 2024 at 10:47 PM
We just posted a working paper:
"The Impact of Large-scale Solar Development on Farmland Values: Evidence from New York State" led by Zhiyun Li (UCLA Anderson).
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
"The Impact of Large-scale Solar Development on Farmland Values: Evidence from New York State" led by Zhiyun Li (UCLA Anderson).
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Happy that our paper led by Matt Gammans on "Double cropping as an adaptation to climate change in the United States" is finally out in AJAE !
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
August 22, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Happy that our paper led by Matt Gammans on "Double cropping as an adaptation to climate change in the United States" is finally out in AJAE !
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Quiet trails in Ithaca before the semester starts
August 15, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Quiet trails in Ithaca before the semester starts
Walking commute from downtown Ithaca to the Cornell campus
June 5, 2024 at 4:05 PM
Walking commute from downtown Ithaca to the Cornell campus