Professor Dr Richard S.J. Tol FREcon MAE
@richardtol.bsky.social
Economist interested in energy, environment, and climate
EBS19 (E4 B3 S12), H126
ORCID https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0002-8012-3988
EBS19 (E4 B3 S12), H126
ORCID https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0002-8012-3988
For some things, Twitter is better.
Whether true or not, Clinton can do the funniest.
Whether true or not, Clinton can do the funniest.
November 15, 2025 at 7:46 AM
For some things, Twitter is better.
Whether true or not, Clinton can do the funniest.
Whether true or not, Clinton can do the funniest.
Burke says, climate change will cause a fourfold increase in the average end-of-century income of the richest country, from $200,000/p/yr to $800,000/p/yr.
November 2, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Burke says, climate change will cause a fourfold increase in the average end-of-century income of the richest country, from $200,000/p/yr to $800,000/p/yr.
This is the St Pauli skull. It may be brown, but it is as antifa as it gets.
October 26, 2025 at 8:07 AM
This is the St Pauli skull. It may be brown, but it is as antifa as it gets.
In my best Greek
October 21, 2025 at 8:39 AM
In my best Greek
UK ETS risk premia are creeping up
September 27, 2025 at 6:13 AM
UK ETS risk premia are creeping up
My model* says that these people are the most likely to get a phone call from Stockholm
Robert J. Barro
Carmen M. Reinhart
Andrei Shleifer
Richard G. Lipsey
Ernst Fehr
Bronwyn H. Hall
Helene Rey
Robert W. Vishny
Kenneth R. French
George F. Loewenstein
*update from ideas.repec.org/a/eee/infome...
Robert J. Barro
Carmen M. Reinhart
Andrei Shleifer
Richard G. Lipsey
Ernst Fehr
Bronwyn H. Hall
Helene Rey
Robert W. Vishny
Kenneth R. French
George F. Loewenstein
*update from ideas.repec.org/a/eee/infome...
September 25, 2025 at 8:13 AM
My model* says that these people are the most likely to get a phone call from Stockholm
Robert J. Barro
Carmen M. Reinhart
Andrei Shleifer
Richard G. Lipsey
Ernst Fehr
Bronwyn H. Hall
Helene Rey
Robert W. Vishny
Kenneth R. French
George F. Loewenstein
*update from ideas.repec.org/a/eee/infome...
Robert J. Barro
Carmen M. Reinhart
Andrei Shleifer
Richard G. Lipsey
Ernst Fehr
Bronwyn H. Hall
Helene Rey
Robert W. Vishny
Kenneth R. French
George F. Loewenstein
*update from ideas.repec.org/a/eee/infome...
Definitive proof that Brian May died in a car accident in 1966 and was replaced by a body double.
September 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Definitive proof that Brian May died in a car accident in 1966 and was replaced by a body double.
I asked Chat-GPT to make a collage of me over the years:
August 16, 2025 at 7:49 AM
I asked Chat-GPT to make a collage of me over the years:
Candace Owens may be on to something
August 9, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Candace Owens may be on to something
DOE position on the social cost of carbon
August 7, 2025 at 11:12 AM
DOE position on the social cost of carbon
Trump's EPA takes the middle position
August 7, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Trump's EPA takes the middle position
I downloaded a family tree with 760,927 members (the algorithm crashed 20.2% of the way) and plotted it:
August 4, 2025 at 5:22 AM
I downloaded a family tree with 760,927 members (the algorithm crashed 20.2% of the way) and plotted it:
you mean the guy who does not believe in revealed preference?
June 30, 2025 at 6:07 AM
you mean the guy who does not believe in revealed preference?
UK discount approaching 30%
May 24, 2025 at 6:27 AM
UK discount approaching 30%
Sunak's Green Day undone? EU and UK ETS are converging.
May 24, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Sunak's Green Day undone? EU and UK ETS are converging.
Ecowarrior Trump (from The Economist)
May 19, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Ecowarrior Trump (from The Economist)
ICAP agrees
April 26, 2025 at 7:32 AM
ICAP agrees
EU and UK ETS appear to converge
April 26, 2025 at 7:27 AM
EU and UK ETS appear to converge
so he did
April 25, 2025 at 10:06 AM
so he did
The trade deficit is rarely shown with its mirror image.
That is a mistake.
People who forgot or did not take Principles do not know this, and they may get into positions of power.
That is a mistake.
People who forgot or did not take Principles do not know this, and they may get into positions of power.
April 9, 2025 at 5:31 AM
The trade deficit is rarely shown with its mirror image.
That is a mistake.
People who forgot or did not take Principles do not know this, and they may get into positions of power.
That is a mistake.
People who forgot or did not take Principles do not know this, and they may get into positions of power.