Awards
Diane Charlton and Ed Taylor Win AAEA Quality of Research Discovery Award, Honorable Mention, for “A Declining Farm Workforce: Analysis of Panel Data from Rural Mexico”
Aug. 7, 2017
The study found that the agricultural labor supply from rural Mexico, the main source of hired farmworkers for the United States, is decreasing at a rate of approximately 150,000 workers ...
Julian Alston Wins Multiple AAEA Awards for "Effects of U.S. Public Agricultural R&D on U.S. Obesity and its Social Costs"
Aug. 7, 2017
How much has food abundance, attributable to U.S. public agricultural R&D, contributed to high and rising U.S. obesity rates? This paper investigates the effects of public investment in agricultural R&D ...
Christian Lovell Wins Anthony Grano Scholarship at 2017 AAEA Annual Meeting
Aug. 7, 2017
The Anthony Grano Special Purpose Fund provides scholarships for academically successful, highly motivated students in agricultural economics or a closely related discipline with an interest in agricultural policy and the ...
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Emeritus Professors Honored by PROSE Awards for Ecosystems of California
May 22, 2017
Emeritus Professors Alex McCalla and Richard E. Howitt are among those honored through Ecosystems of California winning two 2017 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers. The book won ...
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UC Davis Tops World Rankings in Agricultural Economics and Policy
April 6, 2017
UC Davis is number one in the world for agricultural economics and policy, according to the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) by Subject 2017.
This annual ranking is based ...
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C.-Y. Cynthia Lin Lawell Wins Award for Economics of Groundwater Management
Feb. 17, 2017
Cynthia Lin Lawell was awarded Honorable Mention in the Bacon Public Lectureship and White Paper Competition for her work on the economics of groundwater management. She presented her lecture at ...
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Assets and Market Access Innovation Lab Team Wins BIFAD Award for Scientific Excellence
Nov. 10, 2016
Michael Carter, ARE professor and director of the Assets and Market Access (AMA) Innovation Lab (formally BASIS CRSP), is part of a team of researchers who received the 2016 Board ...
Ted Gilliland and Brittney Goodrich: Provost's Dissertation Year Fellowships
June 17, 2016
Ted Gilliland and Brittney Goodrich, both Ph.D candidates in ARE, are both recipients of the Provost's Dissertation Year Fellowship in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences for the ...
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Eliana Zeballos Wins 2016 IBES Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Competition
May 23, 2016
Eliana Zeballos, Ph.D. candidate in ARE, is the winner of the 2016 Best Student Paper competition in AAEA’s Institutional and Behavioral Economics Section (IBES). Her job market paper ...
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Heidi Schweizer: 2016 ARE Scott McNiven Community Service Award
May 23, 2016
The graduate students in ARE selected Heidi Schweizer to receive the 2016 Scott McNiven Community Service Award. Heidi has been very dedicated to the ARE community. As a prelim coordinator ...
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