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ERA Economics is an agricultural and resource economics consultancy based in Davis, California. We are on a mission to improve the agricultural economy’s resilience to drought and water scarcity, new environmental and water regulations, and uncertainties from a changing climate. Our clients, who range from private businesses to agricultural industry associations and government agencies, face pressing issues related to drought, flooding, and implementation of new environmental and agricultural regulations and policy. With projects across California and the western United States, our work is focused on the intersection of agriculture and water resources.
Why
At ERA Economics, we improve the agricultural economy’s resilience to drought and water scarcity, new environmental and water regulations, and uncertainties from a changing climate.
What
We provide technical economic support, including research, analysis, and expert recommendations, to best position our clients’ economic outlook.
How
We use state-of-the art, proprietary economic modeling, the best available data and interdisciplinary science, and a deep bench of professional expertise.
Work Environment
We are a casual yet dynamic and hard-working group of professionals who thrive on collaboration. As a small but growing firm, all of our staff work closely with senior team members, providing an invaluable opportunity to collaborate directly with our industry thought leaders. Our professional but casual office environment encourages collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. As an efficient firm we limit administrative tasks to focus on what matters most: helping our team become industry leaders, solving interesting and important problems for our clients, and making a positive impact on our environmental sector, water management, and agricultural industries.
Benefits
We offer a competitive total compensation package commensurate with experience including health and retirement benefits, and ample professional and personal development opportunities. In addition to ERA’s competitive total compensation package, there are many perks that come with working at our firm, including team experiences, great coffee, and a great office dog. ERA also offers employees a flexible and hybrid work environment (within project work and client needs).
Location
Welcome to Davis, an energetic college town in the heart of California’s agriculture. Home to the University of California, Davis, and the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame, Davis is celebrated for its bike friendly streets, welcoming community atmosphere, and more than a century-long connection to the agricultural and environmental sciences. Discover a thriving culinary scene at local restaurants and the farmers’ market, where good food and good company await. A wide array of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures are easily accessible, making Davis an ideal place to live and work for all ages. Located approximately 15 miles west of Sacramento, Davis is a short drive from the bustling big cities and incredible natural wonders.
Internships
As lifelong learners ourselves, we are always looking to build up the next generation. We offer internships and other opportunities to young talent exploring a career in water and agricultural economics. Interns not only assist us in developing rigorous economic analyses but engage collaboratively on projects and develop new professional skills. Interested in learning more? Reach out to us.
