Economists

Does not pass

• Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agriculture.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 9.1% of the role's time · $182M

• Conduct research on economic and environmental topics, such as alternative fuel use, public and private land use, soil conservation, air and water pollution control, and endangered species protection.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 5.9% of the role's time · $118M

• Compile, analyze, and report data to explain economic phenomena and forecast market trends, applying mathematical models and statistical techniques.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 5.8% of the role's time · $116M

• Write technical documents or academic articles to communicate study results or economic forecasts.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 5.2% of the role's time · $104M

• Review documents written by others.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 4.8% of the role's time · $96.8M · waiting on a check

• Conduct research on economic issues, and disseminate research findings through technical reports or scientific articles in journals.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 4.4% of the role's time · $88.3M

• Provide advice and consultation on economic relationships to businesses, public and private agencies, and other employers.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 4.2% of the role's time · $83.1M

• Collect and analyze data to compare the environmental implications of economic policy or practice alternatives.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.5% of the role's time · $70.5M

• Formulate recommendations, policies, or plans to solve economic problems or to interpret markets.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 3.5% of the role's time · $69.6M

• Supervise research projects and students' study projects.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.5% of the role's time · $68.9M

• Assess the costs and benefits of various activities, policies, or regulations that affect the environment or natural resource stocks.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 3.4% of the role's time · $67.7M

• Develop economic models, forecasts, or scenarios to predict future economic and environmental outcomes.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 3.4% of the role's time · $67.2M

• Perform complex, dynamic, and integrated mathematical modeling of ecological, environmental, or economic systems.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.3% of the role's time · $65.4M

• Teach theories, principles, and methods of economics.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.1% of the role's time · $62.8M

• Study the socioeconomic impacts of new public policies, such as proposed legislation, taxes, services, and regulations.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.9% of the role's time · $58.3M

• Conduct research to study the relationships among environmental problems and patterns of economic production and consumption.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.9% of the role's time · $58.0M

• Demonstrate or promote the economic benefits of sound environmental regulations.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.9% of the role's time · $57.6M

• Develop programs or policy recommendations to promote sustainability and sustainable development.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.6% of the role's time · $52.0M

• Develop economic guidelines and standards, and prepare points of view used in forecasting trends and formulating economic policy.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.4% of the role's time · $48.8M

• Teach courses in environmental economics.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.4% of the role's time · $48.8M

• Explain economic impact of policies to the public.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.4% of the role's time · $48.2M

• Prepare and deliver presentations to communicate economic and environmental study results, to present policy recommendations, or to raise awareness of environmental consequences.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.3% of the role's time · $46.2M · waiting on a check

• Provide litigation support, such as writing reports for expert testimony or testifying as an expert witness.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.3% of the role's time · $45.5M

• Examine the exhaustibility of natural resources or the long-term costs of environmental rehabilitation.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.1% of the role's time · $41.6M

• Write social, legal, or economic impact statements to inform decision makers for natural resource policies, standards, or programs.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 2.1% of the role's time · $41.5M

• Develop programs or policy recommendations to achieve environmental goals in cost-effective ways.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.0% of the role's time · $40.6M

• Monitor or analyze market and environmental trends.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.9% of the role's time · $38.1M · waiting on a check

• Develop systems for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting environmental and economic data.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.1% of the role's time · $22.4M

• Write research proposals and grant applications to obtain private or public funding for environmental and economic studies.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $20.0M

• Develop environmental research project plans, including information on budgets, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 1.0% of the role's time · $19.6M

• Forecast production and consumption of renewable resources and supply, consumption, and depletion of non-renewable resources.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.8% of the role's time · $16.4M

• Testify at regulatory or legislative hearings concerning the estimated effects of changes in legislation or public policy, and present recommendations based on cost-benefit analyses.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.7% of the role's time · $14.2M

• Identify and recommend environmentally friendly business practices.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 0.5% of the role's time · $10.8M

• Interpret indicators to ascertain the overall health of an environment.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 0.4% of the role's time · $8.8M