Economy I presented something in the business school’s lunch and learn session today by February 17, 2023 by February 17, 2023 Here I am presenting a paper on-campus for the second time that is going big-time at the Society for Benefit-Cost meeting in… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Thursday Beer Post: Env-Econer Turns 60! by February 16, 2023 by February 16, 2023 Happy 60th Birthday to Env-Econ co-founder John. Let’s all raise a cold one to the brains behind this operation (before he forgets… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Does this mean the tenure police are coming to revoke my tenure? by February 15, 2023 by February 15, 2023 From the inbox: The SSRN Processing Team has added the following comment to your submission, Count Data Models and the Problem of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Apparently the environment is politically divisive by February 14, 2023 by February 14, 2023 From a recent Pew Research Survey, greedy nationalistic capitalist Republicans don’t give a relative $&*^ about environmental issues compared to tree-hugging bleeding-heart… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy If you can’t think what to write in your Valentine’s cards by February 14, 2023 by February 14, 2023 Here are some Elvis lyrics*: Wise men sayOnly fools rush inBut I can’t help falling in love with you Your kisses lift… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Lael Brainard on climate change by February 14, 2023 by February 14, 2023 From Reuters* (Biden to name Fed’s Lael Brainard as top economic adviser): U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to name Federal Reserve… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Hotelling’s switch point just got later by February 13, 2023 by February 13, 2023 Hotelling’s Rule is a theory of nonrenewable natural resources that says that prices of such resources will rise at the rise of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Episodic Release in Ohio: Train Derailment Forces Controlled Burn of Toxic Chemicals by February 10, 2023 by February 10, 2023 From NPR on February 8th (Residents can return home after crews burned chemicals in derailed tanker cars): “About 50 cars, including 10… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy If you need an example of a negative externality for your class today then here is a good one from NOAA by February 9, 2023 by February 9, 2023 From NOAA Research News (One facility makes a big contribution to Salt Lake’s winter brown cloud): The 2.4 million people who live… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy The (horrible) gift of government shutdowns? by February 9, 2023 by February 9, 2023 The US government did not shut down in FY 2023. That is immensely unremarkable… But, I had a social media memory pop… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
