University of California, Davis

Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Michael CaputoGraduate Secretary

916-752-1519DavisCA95616

caputo@primal.ucdavis.edu

www.agecon.ucdavis.edu/U.S.A.

General StatisticsFinancial Information

Total MA/MS10Students with Aid95%

Total PhD60Average Stipend$15,000

MA/MS entering class10Teaching Assistant25%

PhD entering class15Research Assistant75%

Environmental and Resource Field Statistics

Distinct specializationyes#MA/PHD in classes15-20

#grad courses5#degrees/year6
Faculty inMichael CaputoHossein FarzinRichard Howitt
Environmental/ Karen KlonskyDoug LarsonJim Wilen
ResourcesDavid LaytonMarca Weinberg
Special resourcesDivision of Environmental Studies / Agricultural Issues Center / Insternships

State Resource Policy Agencies / Agricultural and Resource Economics

Department Library / Giannini Foundation
Job placementsMinnesota / Kentucky / Wisconsin / UC Davis / Nevado / New Zealand /

Berkeley / Rhode Island / World Bank / USDA / IBRP / consulting / business
Examples ofT.J. Wyatt - Investment in ErosionControl by Malagasy of the Hautes Terres
recent
dissertationsStephen Hampton - An Examination of Deforestation in Sub-Saharan Africa

at the Household Farm Level

Mark Evans - An Analysis of Vessel Performance and Mobility in the

California Salmon Fishery

Keith Casey - Assessing the Impacts of Individual Transferable Quotas in the

Pacific Halibut Fishery

Kathyrn Bicknell Blackman - Economic Issues Relating to the Control of

Bovin Tuberculosis in New Zealand: A Bioeconomic Model of Livestock

Disease Control

Brett House - Regulating Agricultural Nonpoint Source Water Pollution in an

Uncertain and Heterogenous Setting

Yu-Lan Chien - Valuing Environmental Amenities with Revealed and Stated

Preference Information: An Application to Gray Whales in California

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