This week, our researcher Daniel Torren Peraire Daniel Torren Peraire presented his model on cultural evolution and low carbon lifestyles. 🌳🚶🛬🚫 Supervised by Jeroen van den Bergh and Ivan Savin

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The #jamboree started with Daniel Torren Perraire presenting on "Modelling the evolution of low carbon lifestyles" Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

#EPOC meeting in Barcelona discussing ongoing projects on Economic POlicy in Complex environments

Finally🎉🥳, more than a year after finishing my PhD, the last principal chapter of it got published: – a data-driven computational modelling study of luxury carbon taxes on household consumption. cell.com/one-earth/full… 👇🧵

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This article does a great job of tackling the growing affective polarization between eco-modernism and degrowth camps, also not using re-interpretations of Marx to advocate for a given side in the absence of new contemporary analysis.

To repost this again, presenters will receive free accommodation, travel reimbursement and a social dinner in Venice!

First day of the #AMASES 2023 Conference today! Kicking off by presenting "(Mis)information diffusion and the Financial Market" a joint work with Daniel Torren Peraire 🔍 #Research #AcademicLife"

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What is the role of culture for low-carbon transition? What fosters behavioural spillovers, and what blocks them? And how powerful voluntary actions alone are in climate change mitigation? We discuss this with Daniel Torren Peraire and Jeroen van den Bergh in #JASSS jasss.org/27/1/13.html

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This strange paper argues that scientists shouldn't be activists "because scholars should not have a priori interests in the outcomes of their studies" But many fields of study are explicitly mission and value driven. They exist to make the world a better place 1/

Happy to share a NEW PREPRINT!!! on **Global convergence of incomes in a climate‐constrained world** In this study, I investigate a model of global convergence scenarios of incomes and their emission outcomes. LINK: serval.unil.ch/en/notice/serv…

I agree with some of the critique in this study. I let you know what I agree with below. The weakness of this study is its method of defining degrowth studies as studies with degrowth or postgrowth in title. It misses many of the strongest studies that have shaped the field