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Placement Director

Professor Steve Boucher

boucher@primal.ucdavis.edu

(530) 752-1527

Graduate Services Coordinator

Christy Hansen

clhansen@ucdavis.edu

(530) 752-6185

Ph.D. Graduates

Our Ph.D. program provides intensive training in modern economic theory, econometrics, and mathematical programming, with fields of specialization including natural resource and environmental economics, development economics, agricultural economics, and econometrics. The following students are on the job market in 2011-12. Please contact the placement director or graduate services coordinator if you have any questions.

Ph.D. Job Market Candidates
Student Dissertation Chair Fields of Interest
Antoine Champetier de Ribes Daniel Sumner and James Wilen (co-chairs) Agricultural policy, Ecosystem services in Agriculture, Bioeconomic modeling
Mateusz Filipski J. Edward Taylor Development Economics, Agricultural Policy, Economic Modeling, Impact Evaluation
Kate Fuller Julian Alston and Jim Sanchirico (co-chairs) Resource Economics, Bioeconomic Modeling, Agricultural Pests and Diseases, Demand Systems, Economics of Wine
Cloe Garnache Richard Howitt and Pierre Mérel (co-chairs) Natural Resource Economics, Environmental Economics, Agricultural Policy, Bioeconomic Modeling
Peter Howard Rachael Goodhue Environmental Economics and Policy, Land Economics and Policy, Agri-Environmental Policy , Natural Resource Economics, Agricultural Marketing and Organization
Scott McNiven Steve Boucher Development, Labor and Public Economics
Andres Moya Michael Carter Development Economics, Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics
Conner Mullally Steve Boucher Development, Public Economics, Applied Econometrics
Joanna Parks Julian Alston and Aaron Smith (co-chairs) Agricultural Economics and Food Policy, Health Economics, Public Economics, and Applied Econometrics
Karen Thome Richard Sexton Agricultural Economics, Development Economics, Industrial Organization, Energy
Fujin Yi Pierre Mérel and Y. Hossein Farzin (co-chairs) Agricultural Economics, Industrial Organization, Energy Economics, Applied Econometrics, Mathematical Programming

Masters Graduates

Our Masters program includes courses emphasizing applications of economic theory and quantitative methods, along with elective field courses on topics such as natural resource and environmental economics, development economics, and agricultural economics. It is usually completed in a year of study, and provides excellent preparation for careers in industry and government. Although an option, a thesis is not required. The following students are on the job market in 2011-12. Please contact the placement director or graduate services coordinator if you have any questions.

M.S. Job Market Candidates
Student Fields of Interest
Sandra Medina Development Economics, Sustainable Agriculture, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics.