Faculty

• Ph.D. (Agricultural Economics) Ohio State University, 2009
• M.A. (Economics) Ohio State University, 2005
• M.B.A. Southern Methodist University, 1996
• J.D. University of Texas, 1992
• B.B.A. (Marketing) University of Texas, 1989

The broad areas in which I conduct research include:

• Environmental and natural resource economics
• Law and economics
• Experimental economics

Some specific topics on which I am currently working include:

• Water pollution and conservation
• Land-use regulation and policy

Check my profile on RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) and on AgEcon Search to see my publications, conference papers, and working papers.

At the undergraduate level, I teach and advise students in both the Agricultural Economics (AEC) department and the Natural Resources and Environmental Science program, an interdisciplinary major in the College of Agriculture. The two undergraduate courses that I teach are:

• AEC 424: Principles of Environmental Law
• AEC 445G: Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics

At the graduate level, I teach and advise M.S. and Ph.D. students in Agricultural Economics who want to work on topics in environmental and resource economics. The course I teach is:

• AEC 780-002: Special Problems in Natural Resource Economics

In addition, I occasionally teach "one-off" lectures on various subjects:

• Introduction to MATLAB
• GEN 100 (Guest lecturer, Spring 2013)