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Placement Director

Professor Aaron Smith

adsmith@ucdavis.edu

(530) 752-2138

Graduate Services Coordinator

Christy Hansen

clhansen@ucdavis.edu

(530) 752-6185

Ph.D. Graduates

Our Ph.D. program provides intensive training in modern economic theory, econometrics, and mathematical programming, with fields of specialization including natural resource and environmental economics, development economics, agricultural economics, and econometrics. The following students are on the job market in 2009-10. Please contact the placement director or graduate services coordinator if you have any questions.

Ph.D. Job Market Candidates
Student Dissertation Chair Fields of Interest
An, Henry Goodhue, Rachael Technology adoption and disadoption, applied econometrics, development economics, and industrial organization.
Li, Chenguang Sexton, Richard Agricultural Marketing, Industrial Organization, Agricultural Business, Applied Econometrics, Price Analysis
Richter, Susan M. Taylor, J. Edward and Boucher, Steve (co-chairs) Development Economics and Agricultural Economics
Sompolvorachai, Monticha Alston, Julian and Boucher, Steve (co-chairs) Development Economics and Agricultural Economics
Uría, Rocío Williams, Jeffrey Energy Economics, Resource and Environmental Economics, Commodity Markets
Volpe, Richard Sexton, Richard

Masters Graduates

Our Masters program includes courses emphasizing applications of economic theory and quantitative methods, along with elective field courses on topics such as natural resource and environmental economics, development economics, and agricultural economics. It is usually completed in a year of study, and provides excellent preparation for careers in industry and government. Although an option, a thesis is not required. The following students are on the job market in 2008-09. Please contact the placement director or graduate services coordinator if you have any questions.

M.S. Job Market Candidates
Student Fields of Interest
Van Anh Ngoc  Pham US-Southeast Asia Commodity Exchange, International Agriculture Business, and International/Domestic Financial Services