
Elinor Benami
@ebenami
Asst Prof @VTAgEcon- ag, environment, econ dev't, data science- policy & puns- she/her- Stanford RegLab affil, former @UCDavisARE @StanfordEarth @UNC
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https://www.elinorbenami.com 07-09-2009 20:31:16
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Was honored to attend the amazing Women in Empirical Micro conference hosted by Becker Friedman Institute for Economics this weekend and give some advice for more junior academics. Below I share my top 10, which benefited from assistance from many of my very wise friends!

Just tried to get insurance for a property in Austin, TX & was told that Liberty Mutual is "not taking any additional risks in this area b/c of weather concerns, etc." Affirms what I've been saying: the insurance industry takes climate change more seriously than policymakers.

We have several open faculty positions in Virginia Tech Civil and Environmental Engineering, including an open rank position in water resources. Please consider applying and/or let folks know about these great positions! cee.vt.edu/Apply.html


The Social Pixel lab at ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴏꜰ ɢᴇᴏɢʀᴀᴘʜʏ, ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ & ᴇɴᴠɪʀᴏɴᴍᴇɴᴛ 🌵 is #hiring a new postdoc to start in 2024! You will be improving #MachineLearning learning algorithms on new #satellite sensors for flood mapping for operational use at NASA! arizona.csod.com/ui/internal-ca…


After six years of hard work alongside Beia Spiller and Cristobal Ruiz-Tagle , I’m thrilled to see this article finally in press 😄


Please share the word / recommend people! @JolaAdapts @katharine_mach Rob Verchick Joost Vervoort 🌌 David Ho @melissakenney American Association of Geographers America Adapts American Society of Adaptation Professionals Earth System Governance Project

Wharton professor here! Here are the Penn Wharton Budget Model estimates: — Harris’ proposal increases the deficit by $1.2 trillion, with low- and middle income households benefiting disproportionately. — Trump’s proposal increases the deficit by $5.8 trillion. Details below 👇

2 papers out this week - US towns limit new buildings in floodplains more than you think - and can do better, using routine local tools Brief write up: udel.edu/0012471 @katharine_mach Dr. Miyuki Hino UNC Institute for the Environment University of Miami Rosenstiel School Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware Univ. of Delaware UD College of Earth, Ocean and Environment Oxford Academic

