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Research
Areas of Focus
Experimental and Behavioral Economics
Contract Theory
Decision Making and Intertemporal Choice
Food and Agribusiness Management
Agriculture and agribusiness finance, production and marketing; economic, policy, and business analysis
Food and consumers: demand analysis, regulation issues
International food trade and policy; agribusiness implications
Agricultural and Food Marketing
Demand and supply analysis, industry modeling, price forecasting
Futures markets, forward contracts, price risk management strategies, price discovery mechanisms
Market integration over time, form, and space
Value creation through storage, processing, and distribution
Impacts of policies and events on ag. and food markets
Nutrition, public health, and food safety
Environmental and Resource Economics
Environmental and resource valuation
Resource Management
Spatial Analysis of Trail Riding
Economic Development and Entrepreneurship
Firm location decisions
Factors affecting entrepreneurship decisions
Production Economics/Farm Management
Public Policy/Finance
Contract Theory
International Trade
Effects of trade liberalization on world agricultural trade patterns.
Effects of macroeconomic policies on US agricultural prices and trade
Ag Policy
Equine Economics
Pricing issues in Thoroughbred racing
Breeders' incentive funds
Demand for equestrian trails
Spatial Analysis of Trail Riding