Outreach
Selected Media Coverage
Interviews on the federal budget (March 2022), i98FM (29 and 30 March 2022), WIN News Illawarra (30 and 31 March 2022), UOW TV (30 March 2022)
"Duterte's loans for coronavirus and why PH might need more", Rappler, 21 July 2020
"Those toilet paper panic buyers have FOMO, says UOW academic", Illawarra Mercury, 25 June 2020
"Our lender of last resort", SunStar, 16 April 2020
"The recession we need", Usapang Econ Podcast, 16 April 2020
"What the Philippine economy could be like after the coronavirus", Rappler, 9 April 2020
"Economist: Social safety net in PH has a lot to improve on; Gov't should protect vulnerable sectors", ANC 24/7, 25 March 2020
"Great Depression economist Keynes resurrected as government mulls emergency bill", CNN Philippines, 23 March 2020
"Rappler Talk: Alfredo Paloyo on how to save the Philippine economy from a pandemic", Rappler, 23 March 2020
"Coronavirus fight: Social protection, 'liquidity bazooka' proposed to save jobs, businesses", ABS-CBN News, 23 March 2020
"Give cash to urban poor during coronavirus lockdown – experts", Rappler, 23 March 2020
"Economists to gov't: Spend P300 billion or more vs coronavirus", Rappler, 23 March 2020
"BSP rejects 'unconventional measures' vs outbreak", The Philippine Star, 22 March 2020
"Those toilet paper panic buyers aren't 'stupid', says UOW academic", Illawarra Mercury, 13 March 2020
On toilet-paper hoarding and bank runs (radio): 2CC Canberra, 9 March 2020; "The Panel", Radio New Zealand, 9 March 2020; "Drive", ABC Far North Queensland, 9 March 2020; "Drive", ABC Illawarra, 26 June 2020, "Money News with Brooke Corte", 2GB, 26 June 2020
"Bakit mas mababa ang sahod ng mga babae [Why are women's wages lower]", Usapang Econ Podcast, 6 March 2020
"Drive", ABC Illawarra (97.3 FM), 19 November 2019 ("Glocal" feature), 21 February 2020 (Reißverschlussverfahren / zipper merge)
Opinion and Policy Work
"Don't let HECS–HELP reform lead us down a slippery slope", UOW's The Stand, May 2024
"Should employers institute four-day workweeks?" Sydney Morning Herald, 7 April 2023
"Books, not guns: Military conscription is the last thing young adults need", Rappler, 10 July 2022
"A plan to preserve jobs and businesses", Philippine Daily Inquirer, 12 April 2020
"Preserving the fabric of the Philippine economy", BusinessWorld, 8 April 2020
"A social and economic protection plan for PH", Philippine Daily Inquirer, 24 March 2020
"A Philippine social protection and economic recovery plan", BusinessWorld, 22 March 2020
"A toilet paper run is like a bank run. The economic fixes are about the same", The Conversation, 6 March 2020
Submission to the Parliament of Australia Senate Committee: Inquiry into the Obesity Epidemic in Australia (with N. Black, V. Brown, C. Mateus, and J. Stiles on behalf of the International Health Economics Association (iHEA) Economics of Obesity Special Interest Group (EOSIG)), 2018. Final Report.
"Will sorting classroom by ability improve marks? It depends on the mix" (with S. Mendolia), The Conversation, 9 April 2018
"Biting back at malaria: On treatment guidelines and measurement of health service quality" (with A.R. Reichert), Let's Talk Development (World Bank Blog), 20 September 2016
Miscellaneous Links and Features
Filipino graduates summa cum laude from doctoral degree in Germany, Pinoy Erasmus Mundus (Filipino Erasmus Mundus Students and Alumni)
Success Stories Online [PDF], Emanate, Erasmus Mundus Alumni Association
DLSU School of Economics Visiting Professor lecture on decision-making, GMA News Online
Faculty Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning (OCTAL) Award 2019, University of Wollongong (UOW)
Evidence-based policy for education and health care systems, UOW Impact Makers Magazine
Schooling for success might depend on the company you keep, UOW The Stand
Alfredo Paloyo: Staff Profile, UOW Universe