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Nicholas Sanders

Cornell University · Economics

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Nicholas Sanders is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Cornell University. His research focuses on environmental policy and regulation, environmental quality, health, and human behavior. Sanders is a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a member of the editorial council of the Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. He is also affiliated with the American Economic Association and the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. His work has been featured in various media outlets and has been cited by policymakers on issues such as Daylight Saving Time, air quality controls, and climate change. Sanders received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Davis, and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research.


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Nicholas J. Sanders is an environmental economist whose research focuses on the intersection of environmental and health economics, with an emphasis on the impact of pollution and policy on human health and behavior. His work explores how environmental factors such as air pollution, traffic, and climate conditions influence infant health, educational outcomes, and criminal activity. Sanders also examines the effectiveness of regulatory programs and the long-term effects of environmental policies on mortality and economic performance. His research often combines empirical analysis with policy implications, highlighting the importance of coordinated environmental and public health strategies.

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