Becca Taylor
@beccataylorecon.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UIUC, ACE
Environmental Econ; Consumer Behavior; Food Policy
https://www.rebeccataylor.site
Environmental Econ; Consumer Behavior; Food Policy
https://www.rebeccataylor.site
New paper alert: Plastic waste imports & coastal litter: Evidence from citizen science data
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
Plastic waste is an internationally traded commodity, yet there are concerns that the importation process creates plastic litter in importing countries. 1/8
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
Plastic waste is an internationally traded commodity, yet there are concerns that the importation process creates plastic litter in importing countries. 1/8
January 5, 2026 at 5:59 PM
New paper alert: Plastic waste imports & coastal litter: Evidence from citizen science data
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
Plastic waste is an internationally traded commodity, yet there are concerns that the importation process creates plastic litter in importing countries. 1/8
doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
Plastic waste is an internationally traded commodity, yet there are concerns that the importation process creates plastic litter in importing countries. 1/8
Reposted by Becca Taylor
The call for abstracts for the 15th Heartland Conference is now live!
Conference will take place Oct 25-26 at UofI.
Submit your environmental/resource papers by June 30, and spread the word!
More details in link.
Conference will take place Oct 25-26 at UofI.
Submit your environmental/resource papers by June 30, and spread the word!
More details in link.
Heartland – Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop at Illinois
Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop at Illinois
publish.illinois.edu
June 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The call for abstracts for the 15th Heartland Conference is now live!
Conference will take place Oct 25-26 at UofI.
Submit your environmental/resource papers by June 30, and spread the word!
More details in link.
Conference will take place Oct 25-26 at UofI.
Submit your environmental/resource papers by June 30, and spread the word!
More details in link.
The U.S. produces 292M tons of waste annually—but most of it isn’t recycled. Even when materials are recyclable, they often end up in landfills.
A new @nationalacademies.org report provides advice on potential policy options for more effective implementation.
More: www.nap.edu/catalog/27978
A new @nationalacademies.org report provides advice on potential policy options for more effective implementation.
More: www.nap.edu/catalog/27978
Municipal Solid Waste Recycling in the United States: Analysis of Current and Alternative Approaches
Read online, download a free PDF, or order a copy in print.
www.nap.edu
June 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The U.S. produces 292M tons of waste annually—but most of it isn’t recycled. Even when materials are recyclable, they often end up in landfills.
A new @nationalacademies.org report provides advice on potential policy options for more effective implementation.
More: www.nap.edu/catalog/27978
A new @nationalacademies.org report provides advice on potential policy options for more effective implementation.
More: www.nap.edu/catalog/27978
Reposted by Becca Taylor
The 15th Heartland Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop at Illinois is coming up on Oct 25-26.
Submit your abstract by June 30! And spread the word.
More details & submission link here:
illinois.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Submit your abstract by June 30! And spread the word.
More details & submission link here:
illinois.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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June 3, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The 15th Heartland Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop at Illinois is coming up on Oct 25-26.
Submit your abstract by June 30! And spread the word.
More details & submission link here:
illinois.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Submit your abstract by June 30! And spread the word.
More details & submission link here:
illinois.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
🚨New paper out in JUE🚗🍔
Slow traffic, fast food: The effects of time lost on food store choice:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Slow traffic, fast food: The effects of time lost on food store choice:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Slow traffic, fast food: The effects of time lost on food store choice
Time scarcity is one of the strongest correlates of fast food consumption. To estimate the causal effect of time lost on food choice, we match daily s…
www.sciencedirect.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🚨New paper out in JUE🚗🍔
Slow traffic, fast food: The effects of time lost on food store choice:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Slow traffic, fast food: The effects of time lost on food store choice:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...