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University of Missouri
Agricultural and Applied EconomicsProgram Description
A Ph.D. or M.S. degree in agricultural economics prepares you for a rewarding career in academia, agricultural business, government or international agriculture. Undergrad degrees offered in Agribusiness Manangement and Agricultural Economics.
Programs focus on:
- Business management, organization, contracting, governance and strategy.
- Collective action and cooperative theory.
- Econometrics and price analysis.
- Entrepreneurship.
- Environmental economics.
- Food and agricultural policy and regulation.
- Food production, distribution and consumption and sustainable agriculture.
- Natural resource use.
- Regional economics.
- Rural development policy and economic development.
The graduate program at MU is recognized for its innovative approach to graduate training in agricultural economics. A distinguishing feature of the program is the integration of organizational, institutional and welfare economics in both applied and theoretical research. This approach gives the program a competitive advantage.
Graduate students have the opportunity of working with leading scholars engaged in a diverse range of challenging research projects that develop new knowledge about state, national and international agricultural issues.
Contact
Harvey James, Director of Graduate Studies
+1 573-882-3545
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