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Economic Assessments of the Impacts of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (GOMOS)

Technical Working Group on Human Use Impacts of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources requested Dr. Posadas to represent DMR at the Technical Working Group on Human Use Impacts of the oil spill.

Gulf States Oil Spill Extension Task Force

Dr. Posadas was appointed by the MSU-Extension Service Director to participate in the Gulf states oil spill task force with emphasis on Economic Damage Assessment and Disaster Assistance.

Mississippi Institute of Higher Learning Gulf Oil Spill Impact Assessment

Dr. Posadas is a member of a team of economists who are estimating the short-term, medium-term and long-term impacts of the oil spill to the state of Mississippi.

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Coastal Research and Extension Center Oil Spill Impact Assessment

Dr. Posadas is developing an oil spill website to provide multi-year baseline economic information on selected economic sectors in Mississippi and the entire Gulf region.