University of Wisconsin - Madison
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Faculty List

Alix-Garcia, Jennifer

Alix-Garcia, Jennifer
Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Applied Economics

417 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-4499
Email Address

Barham, Bradford L.

Barham, Bradford L.
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Co-Director, Program on Agricultural Technology Studies

422 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 265-3090
Email Address

Research Interests:
Industrial organization; international agricultural development; Latin America

Bromley, Daniel W.

Bromley, Daniel W.
Anderson-Bascom Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

331 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-6184
Email Address

Research Interests:
Institutional economics; public decision making; environmental policy in developing countries.

Carter, Michael

Carter, Michael
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Director, BASIS Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP)

411 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 263-2478
Email Address

Research Interests:
Growth and Development in Low-Income Economies

Chavas, Jean-Paul

Chavas, Jean-Paul
Professor; Agricultural and Applied Economics

518 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 261-1944
Email Address

Research Interests:
I conduct research on the economics of agriculture, price dynamics, technological change, applied econometrics, the economics of trade, and welfare and policy analysis.

Cox, Thomas L.

Cox, Thomas L.
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

520 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-9493
Email Address

Research Interests:
Interregional analysis of domestic and international dairy policy; world dairy trade issues; marketing and production economics; nonparametric and econometric methods; analysis of demand, efficiency, and technical change. Whole farm, integrated, crop/livestock systems modeling; optimization

Coxhead, Ian

Coxhead, Ian
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

413 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-6390
Email Address

Research Interests:
I study the economics of development, especially relationships among trade, growth and environment. I am a Southeast Asia regional specialist with ongoing research in the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Deller, Steven C.

Deller, Steven C.
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

515 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 263-6251
Email Address

Research Interests:
My work focuses on economic growth and development patterns at the community and small regional level.


Outreach and Extension Interests:
My outreach efforts focus on the needs of the residents of Wisconsin and range from local taxation policy to regional economic impact assessment. As the needs of the State change so does my outreach program.

Foltz, Jeremy

Foltz, Jeremy
Associate Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Associate Director, Program on Agricultural Technology Studies

412 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-6871
Email Address

Research Interests:
Production economics, technological change, biotechnology; economic development, Africa and the Middle East.

Fortenbery, T. Randall

Fortenbery, T. Randall
RENK Chair in Agribusiness, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Director, Renk Agribusiness Institute

519 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-4908
Email Address

Research Interests:
Marketing and risk analysis; futures markets; international trade.

Gould, Brian W.

Gould, Brian W.
Associate Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Senior Scientist, Center for Dairy Research

421 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 263-3212
Email Address

Research Interests:
Agricultural policy analysis; Ananlyis of the economics of food safety and nutrition; Consumer Behavior, Applied econometric modelling.

Harris, Philip E.

Harris, Philip E.
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

517 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-9490
Email Address

Research Interests:
Farm management; farm law, including estate planning, income taxation, and property rights and responsibilities.

Hueth, Brent

Hueth, Brent
Associate Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Director, UW Center for Cooperatives

230 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 890-0924
Email Address

Research Interests:
Contracting and organizations; agricultural markets; industrial organization; applied econometrics


Outreach and Extension Interests:
Design, management, and public policy of cooperative enterprises.

Jones, Bruce L.

Jones, Bruce L.
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

516 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 265-8508
Email Address

Research Interests:
Agricultural finance; farm financial management; cooperative finance; government farm programs.

Klemme, Richard M.

Klemme, Richard M.
Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Dean and Director, UW Extension

601 Ext. Bldg
Phone Number(608) 263-2775
Email Address

Research Interests:
Farm management and production economics; sustainable agriculture; alternative farm systems; examination of linkages among agriculture, the environment, and the rural community; decision hierarchies of Wisconsin farmers.

Lewis, David

Lewis, David
Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Phone Number(608) 262-5905
Email Address

Professor Lewis is on leave during the 2009-2010 academic year at the University of Puget Sound.

Mitchell, Paul

Mitchell, Paul
Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

418 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 265-6514
Email Address

Research Interests:
Production economics, risk and uncertainty, contract theory, technology adoption, pest economics, resistance management, transgenic crops, crop insurance.

Provencher, R. William

Provencher, R. William
Associate Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

416 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-9494
Email Address

Research Interests:
Natural resource economics; resource allocation in a stochastic dynamic setting; dynamic programming.

Schechter, Laura

Schechter, Laura
Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

334 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-9482
Email Address

Research Interests:
Development economics; behavioral/experimental economics; risk analysis.

Shapiro, Kenneth

Shapiro, Kenneth
Professor and Chair, Agricultural and Applied Economics


433 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 262-8966
Email Address

Research Interests:
International economic development; grain and livestock marketing in Africa.

Shi, Guanming

Shi, Guanming
Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

329 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 263-6250
Email Address

Research Interests:
Applied Microeconomics, Intellectual Property Rights and Industrial Organization, Environmental and Resource Economics.

Stiegert, Kyle

Stiegert, Kyle
Associate Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Director, Food System Research Group

221 Taylor Hall
Phone Number(608) 263-4176
Email Address

Research Interests:
--industrial organization
--antitrust policy
--financial economics
--international trade
--international competition policy


Outreach and Extension Interests:
same as research interests
Last updated on Mon, Aug 17, 2009 6:42am
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