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ARE Ph.D. Graduates Celebrate Virtual 2020 Graduation Ceremony

June 25, 2020

On Friday, June 19th, 2020, ARE celebrated the accomplishments of its 10 new Ph.D graduates with a virtual ceremony. Chair Rachael Goodhue kicked off the event by welcoming the graduates, …

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ARE PhD Student Charlotte Ambrozek Named Professors for the Future Program Fellow

May 12, 2020

ARE PhD student Charlotte Ambrozek has been named a 2020-2021 fellow in the Professors for the Future (PFTF) Program. Ambrozek will join 14 other doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars from …

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Ashish Shenoy and ARE Students Present Online at Annual Pacific Conference for Development Economics

April 10, 2020

ARE assistant professor Ashish Shenoy and Ph.D. students, Xiaoman Luo and Daniel Putman, presented at the 13th annual Pacific Conference for Development Economics (PacDev) on March 14. Hosted by UC …

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2020 ARE Graduate Program applicants: Important notice regarding the GRE test

April 9, 2020

We are aware that due to the COVID-19 it has now become difficult if not impossible to schedule a GRE test and have the scores sent to us by April …

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Annual ARE Faculty-Grad Student Ski Day Held at Alpine Meadows

Feb. 13, 2020

ARE faculty and grads gathered at Lake Tahoe in the evening of February 10 for the annual departmental ski day on February 11, this year at Alpine Meadows ski resort. …

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MS and PhD Programs in Agricultural and Resource Economics Reclassified as STEM

Sept. 16, 2019

The M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Agricultural and Resource Economics are now classified as a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) degrees, joining the undergraduate Managerial Economics major. This occurred …

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Miki Khanh Doan Wins 2019 Erika C.H. Meng Scholarship for Development Policy and Research

Aug. 23, 2019

The Erika C.H. Meng Scholarship will support Miki Doan’s PhD thesis on gender-related conflicts and intra-household cooperation. In many developing country settings, husbands and wives jointly engage in agricultural activities. …

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Ellen Bruno wins AAEA Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award

Aug. 1, 2019

Ellen Bruno won the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association’s Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award for 2019 for her work, “An Evaluation of Policy Instruments for Sustainable Groundwater Management.”

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ARE PhD Candidate Pierce Donovan, Professor Michael Springborn and coauthors publish novel model on cost-effective control of invasive species in the journal Land Economics

July 23, 2019

Many management problems require staying above (or below) a par¬ticular threshold over time with a specified margin of safety, for example, safely maintaining endangered species away from extinction. Two challenges …

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Tor Tolhurst Wins Western Agricultural Economics Association Outstanding Graduate Paper Award

July 19, 2019

ARE PhD Candidate Tor Tolhurst won the WEAE Outstanding Graduate Paper Award for his paper, "Model-Free Bubble Detection of a Speculative Asset Bubble: Evidence from the World Market for Superstar …

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