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- Article by Jisang Yu (Ph.D. Graduate) and Professor Dan Sumner on How Subsidized Crop Insurance Affects Crop Choices Published in Agricultural Economics
- Schaefer Wins Prestigious AAEA Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
- Professor Julian Alston and Abigail Okrent win AARES Quality of Research Discovery Award for The Effects of Farm and Food Policy on Obesity in the United States
- Distinguished Professor James Wilen and ARE Alumni James Eales Receive Publication of Enduring Significance Award for 1986 Article "An Examination of Fishing Location Choice in the Pink Shrimp Fishery"
- Katrina Jessoe and Colleagues' Climate Change Study Featured in USA Today Article
- 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”
- Michael K. Wohlgenant: 2016 ARE Outstanding Ph.D. Alumni Award
- ARE Jobs
- Open Position: Lecturer for 2018-19
- Open Position: Assistant/Associate Professor of Marine Resource Economics
- Open Positions in Natural Resource Economics and Marine Resource Economics
- Position Available: Assistant Professor of Econometrics
- Position Available: Project Scientist
- Position Available: Lecturer for 2016-17
- Position Available: Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension – Livestock and Rangeland Economics
- Position Available: Assistant Professor of Economic Development
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- Articles
- Professor Beatty's Research about Low-Cost Approaches to Increasing Gym Attendance Published in Journal of Health Economics
- Published in Economics Letters: Research Paper by Ph.D. Students Zhu and Gupta about Effects of India's Demonetization on Rural Poor
- Smith and Bushnell Research, Impacts of Petroleum Shipments on Agricultural Prices, Featured in NBER Digest
- ARE in The Economist: Economic Impact of Refugees
- Alston, Sumner, Sambucci: Should California Winemakers Be Worried about China's Tariffs?
- A UC-Mexico Initiative on Climate Change
- Ecological Economics Journal Highlights Ph.D. Student Joakim Weill's Master's Thesis Offering a Cost-Benefit Approach for Prioritizing Invasive Species
- Dan Sumner: Impacts of Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on Agriculture
- Shermain Hardesty Quoted about Walnut Marketing Practices in Ag Alert
- Professor Aaron Smith Co-Authors Opinion Piece in The Hill about rethinking USA's Renewable Fuel Standard Mandates
- UC Davis Creates Wine Price Database With Crowdsourcing, Famed Catalogs
- Julian Alston Wins Multiple AAEA Awards for "Effects of U.S. Public Agricultural R&D on U.S. Obesity and its Social Costs"
- Awards
- Six ARE Ph.D. Students Awarded 2018-19 Social Science Graduate Student Awards
- Anubhab Gupta and Joakim Weill Receive Outstanding Graduate Teaching Awards
- Saitone Receives Academic Federation Excellence in Research Award
- Associate Professor Jessoe's Research Highlighted as One Way Philanthropy Benefits UC Davis Students
- Ph.D. Candidate Xiaomeng Cui Receives Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad Award
- Schaefer's Dissertation and Valdes-Donoso's Thesis Named ARE Department's Best of 2017
- Associate Professor Katrina Jessoe Named 2018 Chancellor's Fellow
- Jinmahn Jo and Daniel Mazzone Receive Provost’s First-Year Fellowship
- Jonathan Malacarne Receives Provost's Dissertation-Year Fellowship
- Ellen Bruno Awarded for Writing the Most Downloaded Article of the Year in ARE Update
- John Freebairn: 2017 Outstanding PhD Alumni Award
- Professor Julian Alston Wins EAAE Outstanding ERAE Journal Article for "Intellectual Property in Plant Breeding: Comparing Different Levels and Forms of Protection"
- Christian Lovell Wins Anthony Grano Scholarship at 2017 AAEA Annual Meeting
- Emeritus Professors Honored by PROSE Awards for Ecosystems of California
- UC Davis Tops World Rankings in Agricultural Economics and Policy
- C.-Y. Cynthia Lin Lawell Wins Award for Economics of Groundwater Management
- Assets and Market Access Innovation Lab Team Wins BIFAD Award for Scientific Excellence
- Ted Gilliland and Brittney Goodrich: Provost's Dissertation Year Fellowships
- Eliana Zeballos Wins 2016 IBES Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Competition
- Heidi Schweizer: 2016 ARE Scott McNiven Community Service Award
- Elizabeth Clark-Anibaba: Eleanor and Harry Walker Academic Advising Award
- Kailin Kroetz: AERE Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
- Julian Alston Honored with IAAE's Highest Award
- John Bovay: Richardson-Applebaum Award for Best Ph.D. Dissertation
- Faculty and Graduate Students Earn Top Awards at AAEA Meeting
- Ghada Elabed: IAAE's Carl K. Eicher Award
- Eliana Zeballos and Zoë Plakias: ARE Scott McNiven Community Service Award
- J. Edward Taylor Recognized as AAEA Fellow
- Anil Bhargava: 2014 Gordon A. King Award for Best Dissertation
- Aaron Smith: AAEA Quality of Communication Award
- Gabriel Lade: Provost's Dissertation Year Fellowship
- Alex McCalla: Honorary Doctorate of Science, University of Alberta
- ARE Grad Students Sweep the Awards in the North American Association of Fisheries Economists (NAAFE) Best Student Paper Contest in 2013
- Matt Reimer: Best Student Paper Prize
- 2012 Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award
- Michael Carter: USAID Award for Development Economics
- Alex F. McCalla: UC Davis Emeriti Association, UC Davis Distinguished Emeritus Professor Award 2011–2012
- James Wilen: 2011 Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, Publication of Enduring Quality Award
- Julian Alston: 2011 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Quality of Research Discovery Award
- Julian Alston: 2011 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Quality of Communication Award, Honorable Mention
- Nathan Hendricks: Outstanding Dissertation Award
- Roberta Cook: Fresh Produce Industry Award
- Travis Lybbert: Quality of Research Discovery Award
- Jeffrey Williams: Distinguished Scholarly Public Service Award
- National Survey of Ph.D. Programs: UCD ARE Ranks Among the Highest
- Travis Lybbert: AAEA Outstanding AJAE Article Award
- James Wilen: AAEA Quality of Research Discovery Award
- Santiago Bucaram Wins the Erika C.H. Meng Scholarship
- Christopher Rue: WAEA Outstanding M.S. Thesis Award
- Kelly Cobourn: AAEA Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award
- Events
- Master’s Program Capstone Project Turns Theory to Empirics for Benefit of Wonderful Company, Students
- Labor-Related Issues in California and U.S. Agriculture Examined in NAWS Workshop and NAFTA, H-2A, Immigration, and ALRB Conference
- PacDev18 Draws Hundreds of Development Economists Interested in Advancing Research
- Ph.D. Candidates Practice Conference Talks and Receive Advice from Professors and Peers
- AAEA Presentation by Heidi Schweizer: Impacts of the U.S. Ethanol Boom on Intermodal and Intramodal Competition in Corn Transportation Markets/Response of U.S. Soybean Flows to the Panama Canal Expansion: A Positive Mathematical Programming Model
- AAEA Presentation by Ruben Irvin Rojas Valdes: The Dynamic Migration Game: A Structural Econometric Model and Application to Rural Mexico
- AAEA Presentation by Meilin Ma: Earthbound Labor and Incomplete Exit from Farming in China: Multiple Distortions and Nonseparable Decisions
- AAEA Presentation by Amanda R. Lindsay: Evaluating local impacts of marine-based stimulus policies amid market imperfections in rural Indonesia
- AAEA Presentation by Anubhab Gupta: General Equilibrium Impacts under Imperfect Agricultural Markets
- AAEA Presentation by Yaxi Chen: Returns to Household Wealth and Wealth Inequality in China: New Evidence from the China Household Finance Survey
- AAEA Presentation by Huang Chen: Agricultural Risk, Insurance, and the Land - Productivity Inverse Relationship
- AAEA Presentation by Ellen M. Bruno: Agricultural Groundwater Markets: An Analysis of the Gains from Trade and the Role of Market Power
- AAEA Presentation by Samual Bird: Agricultural Technology Adoption and Staple Price Risk in Kenya
- June 28-29: Conference on the Economics of Asset Dynamics and Poverty Traps
- Governor Brown Speaks at Giannini Foundation Forum on Climate Change
- 50th Anniversary of the PhD Program
- Faculty Joins UC Delegation to China
- Picnic Day Reunion for Managerial Economics Alumni
- 2012 Pacific Development Conference
- California Small Farm Conference Report
- Giannini Foundation Lecture: John List
- Giannini Foundation Lecture: Justin Yifu Lin
- Faculty
- Professors Taylor and Martin's Comments on California Vineyard Workers Featured in Mother Jones
- Professor Emeritus Martin Quoted in LA Times about Limited Effects New D'Arrigo Bros. and United Farm Workers Contract May Have on Other Produce Companies
- Professor Sumner Tells ABC News How Chinese Tariffs May Have Moderate Effects on Farm Labor, Reduce CA Farm Revenue
- Research by Professor Lybbert and Ph.D. Candidate Paul Demonstrates Benefits of Drought-Tolerant Seeds Backed by Innovative Insurance for Farmers in Tanzania
- Professor Michael Carter's Research in Western Africa: Index Insurance Provides Security and Promotes Development for Small-Scale Cotton Farmers and Local Economies
- Congratulations 2018 Graduates!
- First-Year Seminar Introduces Possibilities of Consulting Profession
- Managerial Economics Seniors Present Honors Thesis Research
- UC Agricultural Cost and Return Studies Downloaded by Users 46,607 Times in 2017
- Professor Dan Sumner Quoted in Bloomberg News about Strength of California Almonds
- Professor Emeritus Philip Martin's Research on Immigration and Farm Labor Cited in Bloomberg Opinion Piece about Reality of Mechanization Replacing Workers
- Professor Daniel Sumner's Comments about Farm Labor Shortage Quoted in CNBC Story about Increased Use of Automated Harvesting Equipment
- Professor Emeritus Philip Martin Quoted about Actual Number of 'Braceros' in LA Times Article about Braceros Being Honored with Statue in LA
- Michael Carter in Journal of Public Economics with Paper on Economic Polarization and Voting Behavior
- Julian Alston’s Fellows Address in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics
- Bulat Gafarov and Colleagues in Journal of Econometrics with Paper: “Delta-method Inference for a Class of Set-identified SVARs”
- Dalia Ghanem in Journal of Econometrics with Article: “Testing Identifying Assumptions in Nonseparable Panel Data Models”
- Phil Martin's Column on American Agriculture Imports, Machine, and Migrants Featured in The Hill
- With Climate Change, Insurance May Provide Best Safety Net for World's Poor
- Professor Emeritus Philip Martin's Book about Farm Worker Immigration Referenced in Center for Immigration Studies blog
- Professor J. Edward Taylor Quoted in L.A. Times About Mix of Immigrant and U.S.-Born Farmworkers in California
- ARE Welcomes Dr. Bulat Gafarov to Faculty
- Philip Martin Quoted in Sacramento Bee: Slowdown in Young, Undocumented Workers from Mexico Leads California Farmers to Choose between Higher Wages or Mechanization
- J. Edward Taylor Discusses Mechanization of Field Labor with LA Times, KCBS Radio
- Pierre Mérel and Mathew Gammans Predict Climate Change Will Cut Cereal Yields
- Colin Carter and Dalia Ghanem Find Evidence That Pollution Reduces Rice Production in China
- Kristin Kiesel and Colleagues Receive USDA Grant to Promote "Farm to Fork" Food Business Incubator in Sacramento
- Katrina Jessoe, Ed Taylor and Dale Manning Find Evidence That Climate Change Will Alter Labor Allocations in Rural Mexico, Including Migration
- Jens Hilscher and Mungo Wilson Propose a New Measure of Systematic Credit Risk
- Aaron Smith and Colleagues Explain Why Grain Futures Contracts Fail to Accurately Price Commodities
- Philip Martin Discusses Farm Labor and Illegal Migration With the New York Times
- Shermain Hardesty Collaborates with UCCE Team to Study the Economic Impact of Local Food Producers
- New CE Specialist Joins ARE: Tina Saitone
- Ashish Shenoy Joins ARE Faculty
- Kristin Kiesel Joins ARE Faculty
- Dan Sumner Interview on EconTalk
- Travis Lybbert and Tim Beatty Named New Editors of the AJAE
- ABC News Interview with Richard Howitt on the California Drought
- Tim Beatty Joins ARE Faculty
- Dalia Ghanem Joins ARE Faculty
- Evaluating the Impacts of Agricultural Development Interventions
- Aaron Smith: CNN Debate on Food or Fuel
- Michael Carter: BREAD Fellow
- Colin Carter: Food vs. Fuel
- $25 million grant aims to boost food security in developing world
- Kevin Novan Joins ARE Faculty
- Quirino Paris: 2011 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Fellow
- Michael Carter: Satellite-based Livestock Insurance for Kenya
- Argan Oil Production in Morocco
- Managing California's Water: From Conflict to Reconciliation
- Katrina Jessoe Joins ARE Faculty
- Michael Carter Joins ARE Faculty
- Faculty Profile: Cynthia Lin
- Economic Effects of Proposed Restrictions on Egg-laying Hen Housing in California
- What is the Price of Oil?
- California Water Quality: The Role of Agriculture
- Comparing Futures for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
- Faculty Profile: Travis Lybbert
- Policy Brief: Farm Subsidies and Obesity in the United States
- Faculty Hires
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- Gerardo Aragon: Associate Professor at University of Monterrey
- Tianxia Zhou: Data Scientist II at Uber
- Huang Chen: Assistant Professor at School of Economics and Chow Center for Economic Research at Xiamen University
- Rubén Irvin Rojas Valdés: Assistant Professor at Center for Research and Teaching in Economics
- Ellen Bruno: UC Berkeley Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension
- Xiaomeng Cui: Assistant Professor at Jinan IESR
- Heidi Schweizer: Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University
- Meilin Ma: Assistant Professor at Purdue University
- Ph.D. Candidate Sam Bird Takes Poverty Research to the Field in Eastern Africa
- K. Aleks Schaefer: Assistant Professor at Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- ARE Students and Faculty Benefit from Insider’s View of Financial Markets through Bloomberg Terminal
- Ted Gilliland: Assistant Professor at Mount Holyoke College
- Kajal Gulati: Research Associate at IMPAQ International
- Brittney Goodrich: Cooperative Extension Assistant Professor at Auburn University
- Dan Scheitrum: Assistant Professor at the University of Arizona
- Eliana Zeballos: Research Agricultural Economist at ERS
- Jacob Marder: Economic Consultant at Robins Kaplan (NYC Office)
- Abbie Turiansky Accepts New Position at Mathematica
- Wenbo Zou: Nankai Experimental Economics Laboratory at Nankai University
- Jisang Yu: Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University
- Zoë Plakias: Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics at The Ohio State University
- Diane Charlton: Agricultural Economics & Economics at Montana State University
- Gabriel Sampson: Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University
- Justin Beaudoin: Economics at Colgate University
- Matthew MacLachlan: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Patrick McLaughlin: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Xiaochen Ma: China Center for Health Development Studies at Peking University
- Kassahun Melesse: Applied Economics at Oregon State University
- Jon Einar Flatnes: The Ohio State University
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- Anil Bhargava: University of Michigan
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- Wei Zhang: Connecticut College
- Jean Paul Pétraud: IMPAQ International
- Kate Fuller: Montana State University
- Derek Farnsworth: University of Florida
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- Ghada Elabed: Mathematica Policy Research
- Andrés Moya: University of Los Andes
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- The Evolving Bilateral U.S.-Mexico Horticultural Trading Relationship: Trends and Issues
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