François Castonguay updated his research on optimal allocation of treatment for COVID-19. While clinical trials are under way to find an effective treatment for coronavirus (COVID-19), inherent differences across jurisdictions has made the disease burden highly heterogeneous across space. Yet, recent recommendations ...
Mark Agerton discussed his new working paper on the economics of natural gas flaring in the United States in the Marketplace Morning Report story, “Flaring is an environmental problem. What will stop oil companies from doing it?” He also discusses flaring in a podcast for the United States Association for Energy Economics (USAEE)...
François M. Castonguay and James N. Sanchirico, and coauthors, published their research in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B (Proc. R. Soc. B). They found that for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that have an environmental component (e.g. schistosomiasis), combining environmental treatments (e.g. pesticides) and drug treatments reduces the dependency on mass drug administrations (MDAs) ...
Michael Springborn appeared as a panelist on UC Davis LIVE: COVID-19 Edition - Transportation, mobility and society. He discussed his recent research with ...
Newly published research in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Joakim Weill and Michael Springborn finds that mobility reductions during the early stages of the pandemic were
Congratulations to Pierce Donovan for his Ph.D. graduation! Pierce isjoining the Department of Economics at Colgate University as a visiting assistant professor ...
Congratulations to Matthew Gammans for his Ph.D. graduation! Matt is joining the Michigan State University's Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics department as an assistant professor and extension economist ...
Jack Buckner presented his ongoing COVID-19 research on vaccine allocation. A vaccine will play a key role in ending the COVID 19 pandemic, but supply will likely be scarce when it first becomes available. Given this scarcity it is useful to ...
Xiurou Wu presented the forthcoming paper by Paul J. Ferraro and Pallavi Shukla on replicability crisis in Environmental and Resource Economics, followed by lab discussion ...
Xiurou Wu updated her research on the ecosystem service conflicts in China's Lake Poyang. Lake Poyang, China's largest freshwater lake, has provided ecosystem services in an uncoordinated fashion for centuries. Conflict among users has been shaped ...
François Castonguay presented his research on optimal allocation of treatment for COVID-19. As of May 13, 2020, there are 1,042 ongoing or completed studies to find a treatment against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). François classifies potential treatments in three categories...
Joakim Weill presented his research on the public management against COVID-19 in the United States. This work is a collaboration with Michael Springborn ...
Michael Springborn presented two of his published papers on use of compartmental models in the analysis of infectious disease policy with implications for modeling COVID-19. . .