UMass Resource Economics
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Committed to tackling complex questions about how to use our environmental, natural and human resources.
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https://www.umass.edu/resec/ 10-01-2018 14:50:05
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A great highlight on Associate Professor Nathalie Lavoie! Congratulations Nathalie! SBS UMass Amherst UMass Amherst #UMassResourceEconomics #UMassAmherst #ResourceEconomics #AppliedEconomics #Economics
Congratulations Tihitina Andarge SBS UMass Amherst #UMassResourceEconomics #ResourceEconomics #AppliedEconomics
Congratulations Jayash Paudel SBS UMass Amherst #UMassResourceEconomics
Professor Jamie Mullins recently published an article in PNAS on the effects of air pollution on mental health, evidence from wildfire smoke. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… #UMassResourceEconomics #UMassAmherst #AppliedEconomics #econtwitter SBS UMass Amherst UMass Amherst
As a beauty pageant's popularity goes up, so does the thin ideal. In states with #MissAmerica winners, more exposure to pageants led to more teen girls trying to lose weight, Christopher Carpenter & Brandyn Churchill observe. doi.org/10.3368/jhr.05…
We are hiring! The Department of Resource Economics at UMass Amherst is looking for an assistant professor in health economics. Deadline to apply is November 10th careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-us/… #UmassAmherst #HealthEconomics #Econtwitter #Economics SBS UMass Amherst UMass Amherst
Excited to have Sarah Miller on campus presenting new work exploiting the 1200g cutoff for SSI. Large ⬆️ in early life cash transfers w/o any short- or long-term change in mortality, human capital acquisition, or earnings UMass Resource Economics SBS UMass Amherst UMass Amherst
Assistant Professor Brandyn Churchill published a paper in American Journal of Health Economics showing that adults do not respond to government vaccine recommendations unless they are able to receive the vaccine free of charge. journals.uchicago.edu/doi/epdf/10.10… SBS UMass Amherst
From a study co-authored by Christian Rojas (professor, UMass Resource Economics): sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Professor David Keiser releases NBER working paper that examines the allocation of earmark funding for Safe Drinking Water Act investments. Dave Keiser #EconTwitter #UMassResourceEconomics #ResourceEconomics #AppliedEconomics #UMassAppliedEconomics nber.org/papers/w32058
Resource Economics professor Christian Rojas talks about the digital divide and what it means. Read more about it here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #UMassResourceEconomics #ResourceEconomics #UMassAppliedEconomics #AppliedEconomics #Economics #Econtwitter SBS UMass Amherst UMass Amherst
We are #hiring at UMass Amherst UMass Resource Economics! Looking for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in #HealthEconomics! JOE link here (deadline 11/15/2024): aeaweb.org/joe/listing.ph…. I'm on the hiring committee and happy to answer questions😊#EconTwitter #FacultyHiring
Correct medical billing means better hospitals - and better care for patients! Now a #UMass researcher UMass Resource Economics has found that, thanks to electronic records, both public & private hospitals are billing more accurately than ever. SBS UMass Amherst Read more: bit.ly/3PYxX3m
Pop quiz: what couldn't YOU do without high-speed internet access? Last summer, UMass Resource Economics Christian Rojas told #UMass about the digital divide - and it turns out that there's plenty we'd miss if it weren't for wifi. youtube.com/watch?v=U-Htlh… #digitaldivide #umassamherst