| Oregon State University |
| Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics |
| Bruce Rettig | 213 Ballard Extension Hall |
| 541-737-1408 | Corvallis | OR | 97331-3601 |
| rettigb@ccmail.orst.edu |
| www.orst.edu/dept/ag_resrc_econ/ | U.S.A. |
| General Statistics | Financial Information |
| Total MA/MS | 17 | Students with Aid | 78% |
| Total PhD | 10 | Average Stipend | $10,197 |
| MA/MS entering class | 8-10 | Teaching Assistant | 0% |
| PhD entering class | 3-5 | Research Assistant | 78% |
| Environmental and Resource Field Statistics |
| Distinct specialization | yes | #MA/PHD in classes | 18 |
| #grad courses | 6 | #degrees/year | 5 |
| Faculty in | Richard Adams | Bill Boggess | Penny Diebel |
| Environmental/ | Susan Hanna | Dick Johnston | Fred Obermiller |
| Resources | Steve Polasky | Bruce Rettig | Gil Sylvia |
| John Tanaka |
| Special resources | Joint graduate and seminar program with Department of Economics and Forest |
| Resources, EPA lab, Center for Analysis of Environmental Change |
| Job placements | Corps of Engineer / State Water Resources Department / Consulting |
| Examples of | Deqin Cai - The Cyclical Behaviors of Agricultural Farmland Prices |
| recent |
| dissertations | Ronald Fleming - The Economics of Agricultural Groundwater Quality: |
| Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variability on Policy Design |
| Leon Aliski - An Opportunity Cost Approach to Land Preservation in the |
| Oregon Coast Range |
| Nancy Bergeron - Economic Incentives for the Conservation of Biodiversity |
| with Multiple Decision-Makers |
| Christopher Costello - The Value of Improved ENSO Forecasts: A |
| Stochastic Bioeconomic Model Applied to the Pacific Northwesst Coho |
| Salmon Fishery |
| Brian Garber-Younts - Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Endangered and |
| Threatened Sanke River Salmon Recovery Planning |
| Michael Jaspin - Dynamic Pollution Regulation with Endogenous |
| Technological Change |
| Page 18 of 52 |