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Spring 2025

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Creating a Modern, Sustainable, Caring Economy

Clair Brown - Professor, Economics

Status: Full- no new appr needed     Weekly Hours: 9-11 hrs     Location: On Campus

This URAP team focuses on the Sustainable, Shared-Prosperity Policy Index (SSPI) that pulls together the data for over 50 policies that structure how markets operate, creates government programs (such as health care, education, housing) and protects human rights, and supports healthy ecosystems and protects the environment. This year the...

 Social Sciences

Economic Analysis of California Climate-Justice Bills and Policies

Clair Brown - Professor, Economics

Status: Full- no new appr needed     Weekly Hours: 9-11 hrs     Location: On Campus

This project focuses on the Richmond ballot measure to impose $1 per barrel tax on Chevron, and on major California legislation related to Environmental Justice or climate justice that are submitted in 2025. The students will work on finding and evaluating data and research studies related to the problem the...

 Social Sciences

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