Mike Springborn

Environmental/resource economist and prof @UCDavis. Formatively Canadian, predominantly Californian, reformed contrarian.

[Mike Springborn @Mike_Springborn]

Streaming #Eurocopa2024 on #VIX and every 2-10 minutes the stream is interrupted by this same random 10 second futbol clip from somewhere else. This happened on previous broadcasts as well. What’s up VIX?
#FutbolEnVix

[Mike Springborn @Mike_Springborn]

Psyched to see the creative hard work of @JoakimWeill recognized with the 2023 @AAEA_Economics Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award. Way to go, Jo!

[UC Davis Agricultural and Resource Economics @UCDavisARE]

Congratulations to Joakim A. Weill (@JoakimWeill) winner of @AAEA_Economics 2023 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award for “Environmental Inequalities and Social Protection: Essays in Environmental and Public Economics.” Co-Chairs: @Mike_Springborn and Katrina Jessoe

[Mike Springborn @Mike_Springborn]

We are seeking a postdoc to join our NSF-supported project on “Kelp Restoration as an Integrated Socio-Ecological System: management decision-making in a changing climate”. Lead mentor will be either Marissa Baskett (ecology), Tyler Scott (policy science), or myself (economics).

[UC Davis Coastal and Marine Sciences Institute @ucd_cmsi]

Postdoctoral position available on a project on a social-ecological framework for #restoration under climate change, applied to #kelp systems.

Details at https://t.co/Ux90k89ncj

#postdocposition #ucdavis

📸: Kate Vylet

[Mike Springborn @Mike_Springborn]

Years ago we wondered how "the greatest recorded loss of biodiversity attributable to a disease” occurred w/out apparent human impacts. We now show decimation of amphibians from a fungus originally spread by trade/travel impacted human health. @JoakimWeill
@kwren88 @anighosh01

[David Rapson @RapsonEnergy]

Postdoc opportunity for environmental economists @EnvPolicyCenter! Mark's looking for strong applied micro chops to join his interdisciplinary group. You'd also be part of the fantastic EEE community @ucdavis. Consider applying! #EconTwitter https://t.co/WD4OcmmwdH

[UC Davis Economics @UCDavisEcon]

Working to reduce costs of textbooks so that everyone can learn econometrics: @UCDavis Prof Colin Cameron self-publishes top-quality, low-cost textbook on introductory data analysis and econometrics. https://t.co/TC2ZmwFMJY #EconTwitter @UCDavisUE @UCDLandS

[Mike Springborn @Mike_Springborn]

What’s an economic approach for avoiding something very bad (eg species extinction) but hard/impossible to value? Research published in #JEEM shows how to conserve endangered species when impacted by harvest of a commercial species (bycatch). @JEEM_tweets https://t.co/WHDXnT5Mgl

[Mike Springborn @Mike_Springborn]

Hello Twitter! 7 years later, finally made it to the "start tweeting" bullet on my to do list.