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Department of Applied Economics

Welcome to the Department of Applied Economics

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For prospective Undergraduate Students and Family Members

 

For prospective Graduate Students

 

For Alumni and Interested Donors

The Department of Applied Economics offers teaching, research, and outreach programs in four broad areas: environmental and resource economics; food systems; growth, development and trade; and public sector economics.

 

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We divide our research and extension programs into four broad categories:

Environmental and Resource Economics

Managing natural resources and safeguarding environmental quality

Food Systems

Production, distribution and consumption of safe, affordable food

Growth, Development and Trade

Applying economics to improve international development and trade policies

Public Sector Economics

Understanding the economic impact of government choices
 

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News

Photo Gallery of 2012 Undergraduate Commencement

Photo Gallery of April 20-21 MIEDC Conference

Photo Gallery of
April 20 Willard Cochrane Memorial


Photo Gallery of April 12 ApEc Grad Club International Dinner

Graduate Students in the Job Market

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Events

Siehl Prize Award Ceremony May 24

Department Seminars