π’ Out now in the πΈMay 2026 issueπΈof #JAERE! π’
"Downwind and Out: The Strategic Dispersion of Power Plants and Their Pollution" by John M. Morehouse and Edward Rubin.
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π’ Out now in the πΈMay 2026 issueπΈof #JAERE! π’
"Municipal Governments Under the Clean Water Act" by Rhiannon L. Jerch.
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π’ Just accepted in #JAERE! π’
"Young Local Politicians and Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon" by Ricardo Dahis, Ivan de las Heras, and Santiago Saavedra @santisaap.bsky.social.
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π’ Just accepted in #JAERE! π’
"Political Ideology and U.S. Electric Vehicle Adoption" by Lucas W. Davis, Jing Li ( @jingli-econ.bsky.social ) and Katalin Springel.
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π’ Out now in the πΈMay 2026 issueπΈ of #JAERE! π’
"Glyphosate Use, Water Contamination, and Neonatal Health in the United States" by Tzu-Hui J. Chen.
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π’ Just accepted in #JAERE! π’
"Mismeasured and Misunderstood: Unmasking the Temperature Proxy Problem in Climate Impact Estimates" by Richard T. Carson and Chu (Alex) Yu.
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π³ Can electing younger politicians actually save the Amazon?
New research in #JAERE says YES, and the numbers are striking!
The authors show that electing a mayor under ~35 years old reduces deforestationπ± by 56% β with no negative hit to local income π°
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One partial explanation: young mayors are found to systematically hire younger public servants π§βπΌ, suggesting that generational renewal of local state capacity may play a role. Effects are not explained by changes in environmental spending or rural credit allocation.