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Nicholas J. Sanders
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Environmental Economist. Expect econ, environmental policy, and dad jokes.
Joined October 2013
@ClaudiaLPersico @alanbarreca @LArroyoAbad @notanastronomer @MatthewNeidell @LudoGazze @David_E_Simon @JonathanColmer @john_voorheis @NPestel83 In a similar vein, here's something I wrote for @EconoFactOrg on pollution and health, less in-depth than @ClaudiaLPersico's article
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@nickchk Also if you’re looking for a follow-up series, RahXephon is pretty cool. Different vibe and not nearly as iconic but many similar tropes.
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@jt_kerwin @cjwich This always drove me crazy – I get that the Lerner index is a straight derivation from profit max, and that it ties in nicely with elasticity, but man, it's not intuitive.
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@Andrew___Baker @keithschnak I mean the problem is if you don’t estimate it you either make it up or ignore it: the former is just as sketch and the latter means it is set to infinity or 0
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@sportseconprof I disagree re: bad economist, if your benefit/utility function includes student learning, you’re optimizing
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This is my “sunscreen”
@itaisher @Andrew___Baker My core life advice is that you always eat burritos.
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RT @NicolasZiebarth: Environmental Economists: please share, apply by Jan 31, and considet this conference: @nj_sanders, @NPestel83, @Hitos…
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