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Find out more »Ernesto Stein is Principal Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Research Department. He has previously been the IDB’s Regional Economic Advisor in the Country Department of Belize, Central America, Mexico, Panama and the Dominican Republic, and a Growth Fellow at Harvard University’s Center for International Development. He has published extensively on issues of international trade and integration, foreign direct investment, productive development policies, institutional economics and political economy. A native of Argentina, he holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley.
Find out more »The Meatless Revolution: Panel with Industry Experts AAEA Webinar (Co-sponsored by FAMPS and AEM) Register for the event here. Overview The meat sector is a well-established market, with a typical American consuming over 200 pounds of meat (either beef, chicken, and/or pork) per year. However, the growing demand for alternative proteins (e.g., plant-based, lab-grown) has captured the attention of investors, the media, and consumers. Plant-based “meats” are not only targeted toward vegans and vegetarians, but also consumers who do…
Find out more »Dr. Courtemanche presents his research on whether and why calorie-posting laws for chain restaurants work.
Find out more »Drs. Grebitus and Hughner will present research to facilitate increased demand of Arizona-grown Medjool dates.
Find out more »Conner Mullally Assistant Professor Food and Resource Economics Department University of Florida Event Details Date: Wednesday, Oct 21st Time: Noon to 1 pm Location: AGBC 149 (Polytechnic Campus) Zoom Link: https://asu.zoom.us/j/83737680285?from=addon About Dr. Mullally's research focuses on program evaluation and various aspects of smallholder agriculture in developing countries, including risk management and the impacts of production technologies.
Find out more »Professor Klaus Grunert of Aarhus University, Denmark, will be speaking to the WPC Leaders Academy / Barrett’s Honors Students from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in the Cooley Ballroom.
Find out more »Browsing the Aisles or Browsing the App? How Online Grocery Shopping is Changing What We Buy (with Sai Chintala and Nathan Yang) Abstract This paper studies the impact of online grocery retail channels on the variety of items purchased during regular shopping trips. We leverage unique data including around one million shopping trips that capture both offline (i.e., purchases made at brick-and-mortar grocery outlets) and online (i.e., purchases made via the Instacart platform) shopping behavior for the same household and…
Find out more »Joseph V Balagtas Associate Professor Agricultural Economics Purdue University Event Details Date: Wednesday, Nov 10th Time: Noon to 1 pm Location: Zoom - https://asu.zoom.us/j/8988333265 About Professor Balagtas conducts research on the economics of agricultural markets, including agricultural and food policy, the industrial organization of agricultural markets, and poverty and food security. He has won research quality awards for his work on international dairy trade, competition in U.S. dairy markets, and food security among rural households in Bangladesh. Current projects include…
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