Samuel Stolper

I teach and study environmental/energy/climate economics/policy/justice 🏀🎻🪴

[josh! @queersocialism]

i just think of how little regard a state must have for human life when capital punishment cannot even be bothered to be shelved for as long as possible when there is even the slightest chance that you may executing someone wrongfully. what an irrational, killing machine

[Gabriel Zucman @gabriel_zucman]

Happy tax day.

The effective tax rate of the top 1% richest Americans has declined from 50% in the early 1950s (all taxes included) to 32% today — it’s time for it to rise again!

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

We wrote about the potential for cost-effectiveness and justice gains from "non-local" climate action -- as well as the ever-present additionality and ethics challenges. Thanks @ReepAere for publishing and posting!

[Review of Environmental Economics and Policy @ReepAere]

🆕 New feature in the Winter 2024 volume of @ReepAere:

"The Promise and Peril of Carbon Neutrality Goals" by Samuel Stolper (@samstolper), Michael R. Moore, and Timothy D. Arvan

Read it here: https://t.co/MAXGQkRGI7

[Detroit Free Press @freep]

SUN GOD

[Review of Environmental Economics and Policy @ReepAere]

🆕 Ahead-of-print in @ReepAere:

"Environmental and Natural Resource Economics and Systemic Racism" by @AmyEcon, Titus O. Awokuse, @chan_plan, @jimena_econ, @sgulati, Matthew G. Interis, @SarahJacobsonEc, Dale T. Manning, and @samstolper

[Resources Magazine @ResourcesMag]

How might environmental #economics research facilitate the persistence of racial inequity?

In a new blog post, @RFF University Fellow @AmyEcon and coauthors share insights about their research on this question and offer possible solutions. Check it out⬇️

https://t.co/Q0fUqRQHY0

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

@jeremyforr 😮

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

@MarkVinPaul I was just on parental leave and and two different editors who asked me to review were very supportive of me declining once I mentioned my leave

[Alec Stapp @AlecStapp]

The fundamental driver of homelessness in US cities is a lack of housing supply — not drug use, poverty, mental illness, or climate.

This explanation from @JerusalemDemsas should end the debate once and for all:

[Kyle Whyte @kylepowyswhyte]

Interested in what a masters in #EnvironmentalJustice could be like? Informational event about studying environmental justice at University of Michigan. Join us on December 5 2022 at 3-4pm eastern time for a brief conversation about our program.

[Ayisha Siddiqa @Ayishas12]

The people of Pakistan can’t seem to get a break and international news seems not to care. After months of heatwaves with temperatures reaching 50+ C, the country is enduring record breaking monsoon floods, due to climate change.

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

@ozanjaquette #A~

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

I got to talk about the potential effects of a federal gas tax holiday with @NPR's @theindicator😃. Thanks @VelocityWong!

[The Indicator @theindicator]

Biden: Federal gas tax holiday woohoo!
*Cheers and cries of joy erupt*
The Indicator: Uh wait, not so fast, let’s talk about the economics behind this with @samstolper and @BudgetModel’s Zheli He https://t.co/qgRzYqgmxU

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

@margaretwalls1 They're an unsung group! Also Brunson lit it up against the Jazz while Luka was injured but gets the ball far less with him back. Love talking ball with you Margaret 🤗.

[Bayt Al Fann @BaytAlFann]

Eid al-Fitr translates as "the festival of the breaking of the fast" & marks the end of Ramadan. On Eid, many Muslims attend the mosque for Eid prayer.

To celebrate #EidAlFitr here are 24 exquisite domes & minarets, adorning mosques across the world #EidMubarak

A thread…

[Bayt Al Fann @BaytAlFann]

The colour blue (al-azraq) in Islamic tradition often signifies the impenetrable depths of the universe, and turquoise blue is thought to have mystical qualities.

For Ramadan, here are 24 beautiful Islamic buildings & mosques, designed using the colour blue…

A thread…

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

@danilaserra_eco I wouldn't say it's a pretty foot but

[U-M SEAS @UMSEAS]

#UMSEAS Prof. @samstolper and @fordschool Prof. Catherine Hausman's study in @JEEM_tweets sheds light on how information failures affect pollution exposure and household well-being, and how those impacts differ across income levels: https://t.co/Ql4TcgGKQM

[Samuel Stolper @samstolper]

@CatieHausman