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William A. Masters

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Prof. @tuftsnutrition, on economics of agriculture, food & nutrition. Photo is deepsprings.edu. Teaching blog: sites.tufts.edu/foodecon. Just like this IRL too.

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William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nice to have this clear, short summary of our open-access book on #FoodEconomics: #Agriculture, #Nutrition and #Health in this month's #JEL. Book is open access, at link.springer.com/book/978303153… For #EconTwitter folks wanting class materials, join our elist: sites.tufts.edu/foodeconomics

Nice to have this clear, short summary of our open-access book on #FoodEconomics: #Agriculture, #Nutrition and #Health in this month's #JEL.  

Book is open access, at link.springer.com/book/978303153…
For #EconTwitter folks wanting class materials, join our elist: sites.tufts.edu/foodeconomics
Parke Wilde (@usfoodpolicy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

According to new USDA estimates, household food insecurity in the United States increased again in 2023, following a previous increase in 2022, bringing us farther from the long-ago almost-forgotten national goals for improvement by 2010. (1/3) ers.usda.gov/publications/p…

According to new USDA estimates, household food insecurity in the United States increased again in 2023, following a previous increase in 2022, bringing us farther from the long-ago almost-forgotten national goals for improvement by 2010. (1/3) ers.usda.gov/publications/p…
William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coming soon on Sept. 20th -- a chance to discuss the latest results from #FoodPricesForNutrition. Thanks to University of Arkansas UARK I³R we'll all be online, so we can do more while flyingless

William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to Hannah Ritchie and all of Our World in Data for clear visualization of the global #FoodPricesForNutrition data computed by FAO Statistics & World Bank Data. Now available in a more user-friendly format, for #EconTwitter and others: ourworldindata.org/explorers/food…

William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great outreach from IFPRI-India on "Why India must track the cost of a healthy diet", by Sudha Narayanan Kalyani and @AnitaChristophr, in the Hindustan Times. A clear summary of how tracking #FoodPricesForNutrition can guide action on nutrition. hindustantimes.com/opinion/why-in…

William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hard-won lessons about teaching in higher education, from 35+ years of practice. Here's what I've learned best serves our students in Tufts Nutrition Tufts University, from an interview with Prakarsh Singh at the new Plaksha University in Chandigarh youtube.com/watch?v=dscgns…

William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Faculty search at Deep Springs College: two dream jobs teaching top students in small classes. Any field of humanities & social sciences, any rank, typically for 4 to 6 years of life-changing experience in the beautiful high desert of Eastern California. jobs.chronicle.com/job/37728548/f…

William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good news on obesity rates in the U.S. -- so far covered only by the Financial Times's John Burn-Murdoch and Axios' Caitlin Owens? FT explainer on.ft.com/3zJVVuQ and Axios image is via Mike Allen's newsletter: axios.com/newsletters/ax… Lots of #FoodEconomics to study Tufts Nutrition!

Good news on obesity rates in the U.S. -- so far covered only by the <a href="/FT/">Financial Times</a>'s <a href="/jburnmurdoch/">John Burn-Murdoch</a> and <a href="/Axios/">Axios</a>' <a href="/caitlinnowens/">Caitlin Owens</a>?

FT explainer 
on.ft.com/3zJVVuQ
and Axios image is via Mike Allen's newsletter:
axios.com/newsletters/ax…
Lots of #FoodEconomics to study <a href="/TuftsNutrition/">Tufts Nutrition</a>!
William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The power of #OpenAccess: in just 5 months there's been over 100k free online uses of the #FoodEconomics book. If each person used 5 chapters, that's >20k unique users. You can join them here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… and check out our teaching blog: sites.tufts.edu/foodeconomics

The power of #OpenAccess: in just 5 months there's been over 100k free online uses of the #FoodEconomics book.  If each person used 5 chapters, that's &gt;20k unique users.

You can join them here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
and check out our teaching blog: sites.tufts.edu/foodeconomics
VoxDev (@vox_dev) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is World Food Day - here on VoxDev we have a range of articles & podcasts that discuss nutrition, hunger & poverty, school feeding programmes and more.. 1. Listen to today's episode of VoxDevTalks with William A. Masters & @ameliafinaret on food economics⤵️ voxdev.org/topic/agricult…

VoxDev (@vox_dev) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What can we learn from food economics? Last week on VoxDev, William A. Masters @tuftsnutrition & @ameliafinaret Allegheny College spoke to Tim Phillips Talk Normal about their new, open access textbook on Food Economics and what we can learn from the subject: voxdev.org/topic/agricult…

Carbon Footprints👣🌍 (@carbonfootpri17) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍Join upcoming Webinar! 🥗Global #Sustainable #DietaryTransition: Advances and Challenges 🗓️November 11, 2024 🎙️Chair: Chongqing University's Yi Yang 👥Speakers: @ColumbiaClimate’s Jessica Fanzo Tufts Nutrition's William Masters CWRU School of Medicine's Melissa Pflugh Prescott 🆓🔗oaepublish.com/webinars/cf.292

🌍Join upcoming Webinar!
🥗Global #Sustainable #DietaryTransition: Advances and Challenges
🗓️November 11, 2024
🎙️Chair: <a href="/CQU1929/">Chongqing University</a>'s Yi Yang
👥Speakers:
@ColumbiaClimate’s Jessica Fanzo
<a href="/TuftsNutrition/">Tufts Nutrition</a>'s William Masters
<a href="/CWRUSOM/">CWRU School of Medicine</a>'s Melissa Pflugh Prescott
🆓🔗oaepublish.com/webinars/cf.292
William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our new #Fellowships from Agriculture, Nutrition & Health Academy offer a year of funding to bring recent #research into #policy decisions in #SubSaharanAfrica or #SouthAsia, via placement in a policy-making organization. Aim is healthier diets, less loss & waste + climate & equity. anh-academy.org/science-policy…

VoxDev (@vox_dev) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What can we learn from food economics? Last month on VoxDev, William A. Masters Tufts Nutrition & @ameliafinaret Allegheny College spoke to Tim Phillips Talk Normal about their new, open access textbook on Food Economics and what we can learn from the subject: voxdev.org/topic/agricult…

Andrew Revkin 🌎 ✍🏼 🪕 ☮️ (@revkin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such a great resource for ag /nutrition /food educators and students of any age! Just wrapped a wonderful #sustainwhat conversation on food realities and futures with globe-spanning food photographer georgesteinmetz , William A. Masters and @ameliafinaret! Link in reply. Here's an intro

William A. Masters (@wamasters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Career reset? Our MS programs allow students from any academic background to earn a STEM-designated degree Tufts University for impactful work in #agriculture, #nutrition & #health. Intro classes like my #FoodEconomics lead to high-value specializations nutrition.tufts.edu/academics/degr…