The Applied Economics Department hosts 4-6 seminars annually, bringing leaders in the field to Corvallis to present their latest research.

Below is the schedule for 2018/2019 – check back for more details.

  • October 12, 2018 - Jill McCluskey, Distinguished Professor of Sustainability and Associate Director, School of Economics, Washington State University. 3:30 - 5:00 PM. Location: Owen 103. Seminar title: Use of Socioeconomic Data to Predict Prevalence of Listeria in Retail Food Establishments
  • November 2, 2018 - Ed Taylor, Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Davis, 3:30 - 5:00 PM. Location: Owen 103. Seminar title: Economic Impact of Giving Land to Refugees
  • February 15, 2019 - Eli Fenichel, Associate Professor in the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, 3:30 - 5:00 PM. Location: Ballard 219. Seminar title: Complementarity between Natural and Produced Capital
  • May 17, 2019 - Paul Jakus, Professor in Applied Economics, Utah State University, 2:30 - 4:00 PM. Location: Ballard 219. Seminar title: The Antiquities Act, National Monuments, and the Regional Economy
  • May 23, 2019 - Stephen Polasky, Regents Professor and Fesler-Lampert Professor of Ecological/Environmental Economics, University of Minnesota, 3:30 - 5:00 PM. Location: Ballard 219. Seminar title: Making Nature Count at Micro to Macro Scales

A listing of previous AEC seminars is here.