Job Candidates Need Your Help
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AFRE is proud to announce our MS and PhD job-market candidates for Fall 2017. Please share this page and their profiles and help them get placed!
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Ben Belton Wins at IFPRI Conference
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Congratulations to Ben Belton who won the Best Conference Paper Award from the 9th China Agricultural Economic Review (CAER) – IFPRI Annual Conference, held in Beijing, China. He co-authored the paper “Give a Man a Pond – Modeling the Impacts of Aquaculture in the Rural Economy.”
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Mywish Maredia Recognized for Innovations in Legumes
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Congratulations to AFRE professor Dr. Mywish Maredia for receiving an Award for Meritorious Achievement from the Technical Management Advisory Committee (TMAC) of the Feed the Future Legume Innovation Lab in August, 2017.
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Annual G. Malcolm Trout Lecture
November 7, 6:00PM |
University Club Main Hall
Peggy Bentley, the Carla Smith Chamblee Distinguished Professor of Global Nutrition and Associate Dean of Global Health at UNC-Chapel Hill, will speak on “Nutrition, Infant Feeding, and Child Development: A Cross-Cultural Odyssey."
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AFRE Seminar:
Nancy Qian
November 10, 3:30-5:00 PM |
75
Ag Hall
Nancy Qian Professor
of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences
from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University will be speaking. This is a joint event with Economics Department, MSU.
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PUBLICATIONS
(Journal articles, books, book chapters)
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Bloem, J.,
Boughton
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D
., Htoo, K., Hein, A., and
Payongayong, E
. (2017) "Measuring Hope: A Qualitative Approach with Validation in Rural Myanmar" Journal of Development Studies, Published Online October 2017. DOI:
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00220388.2017.1385764
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Caputo, V.,
G. Sacchi, G. and
A. Lagoudakis
. (2017). “Traditional Food Products and Consumer Choices: A Review,” in Consumer Science and Strategic Marketing: Case Studies in the Traditional Food Sector (Eds. Alessio Cavicchi & Cristina Santini). Duxford: Elsevier, Ltd. In Press.
Jayne T.S
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Sitko N.J
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Mason N.M
., Skole D. (2018) Input Subsidy Programs and Climate Smart Agriculture: Current Realities and Future Potential. In: Lipper L., McCarthy N., Zilberman D., Asfaw S., Branca G. (eds) Climate Smart Agriculture. Natural Resource Management and Policy, vol 52. Springer, Cham.
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-61194-5_12
Reardon, T
., L. Lu, D. Zilberman. 2017. “Links among innovation, food system transformation, and technology adoption, with implications for food policy: Overview of a Special Issue,” Food Policy. In press. October.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2017.10.003
Reardon T., Zilberman D. (2018) Climate Smart Food Supply Chains in Developing Countries in an Era of Rapid Dual Change in Agrifood Systems and the Climate. In: Lipper L., McCarthy N., Zilberman D., Asfaw S., Branca G. (eds) Climate Smart Agriculture. Natural Resource Management and Policy, vol 52. Springer, Cham
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61194-5_15
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JOBS, OPPORTUNITIES & RESOURCES
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IMPLAN is hiring for a new Jr. Economist. They are looking for a recent undergraduate or masters level student with some experience using IMPLAN and/or in fundamental input/output theory.
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Assistant/Associate Professor: Colorado State
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Colorado is looking for a tenure-track appointment for an assistant professor specializing in agricultural business management.
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Foreign Agricultural Affairs Officer: USDA
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The USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service is looking for an officer to train in DC before heading to an oversees post.
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Updates go out every other Tuesday — e
mail your updates to Samantha Ward, AFRE Communications Manager, at
wardsam2@msu.edu
no later than Friday at 12:00 PM.
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