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PhD Placement

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2010
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Chul Choi An Analysis on Agricultural Market Behavior Korean government David A. Bessler
Senarath Dharmasena The Non-alcoholic Beverage Market in the United States: Demand Interrelationships, Dynamics, Nutrition Issues and Probability Forecast Evaluation Research Associate, Texas A&M University Oral Capps, Jr.
Chih-Chun Kung Essays on Economic and Environmental Analysis of Taiwanese Bioenergy Production on Set-aside Land Asst. Professor, JiangXi Univeristy of Finance and Economics Bruce A. McCarl
Pei-Chun Lai Causal Connection Search and Structural Demand Modeling on Retail-Level Scanner Data NA David A. Bessler and Ma Yanyuan
Ke Li Essays on Regression Spline Structural Nonparametric Stochastic Production Frontier Estimation and Ineffciency Analysis Models NA Ximing Wu
Hen-I Lin Modeling Economic Resilience and Animal Disease Outbreaks in the Texas High Plains Asst. Research Fellow, Chunghua Institute of Economic Research Bruce A. McCarl
Memory Machingambi Essays on the Impact of Development on Agricultural Land Amenities and Values in Texas Research Associate, Texas A&M University James W. Mjelde
Beom Su Park Modeling Structural Changes in Market Demand and Supply Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries James W. Richardson
Xavier Villavicencio Essays on the Effect of Climate Change on Agriculture and Forestry Advisor to the Vice-Minister, Ministry of Agriculture, Ecuador Bruce A. McCarl & Ximing Wu
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2009
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Pedro Aya-Ay Alviola IV Essays on Choice and Demand Analysis of Organic and Conventional Milk in the United States Research Associate, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Oral Capps, Jr.
Yongxia Cai Water Scarcity, Climate Change, and Water Quality: Three Economic Essays Research Associate, MIT Bruce A. McCarl
Benjamin Louis Campbell Essays on Healthy Eating and Away from Home Food Expenditures of Adults and Children Research Scientist, Vineland Research & Innovation Centre, Canada John L. Park & Rodolfo M. Nayga
Jody Lynn Campiche Effects of Changes in U.S. Ethanol Production from Corn Grain, Corn Stover, and Switchgrass on World Agricultural Markets and Trade Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University James W. Richardson &
Henry L. Bryant, III
Aklesso Egbendewe-Mondzozo Integrated Economic-Epidemic Modeling of Avian Influenza Mitigation Options: A Case Study of an Outbreak in Texas Research Associate, Michigan State University Bruce A. McCarl
Francisco Fraire-Dominguez Inductive Causation on Strategic Behaivor: The Case of Retailer and Manufacturer Pricing NA David J. Leatham
Qi Gao Three Essays on Bio-Security NA Bruce A. McCarl
Amy Deann Hagerman Essays on Modeling the Economic Impacts of a Foreign Animal Disease on the U.S. Agricultural Sector Post-doctoral Research Associate, TAMU Bruce A. McCarl
Lindsey Marie Higgins Regional Differences in Corn Ethanol Production: Profitability and Potential Water Demands Instructional Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University James W. Richardson
Wei Huang The Impacts of Recent Avian Flu Outbreaks on Financial Markets NA Bruce A. McCarl
Iksu Jun Essays on Dynamic Value Change Perspective in Resource Based View, Determinants of Alliance Formation and Risk Preference in Alliance Formation NA Desmond Ng
Gayaneh Kyureghian Methodology and Applications in Imputation, Food Consumption and Obesity Research Research Associate, University of Nebraska Oral Capps, Jr.
Aaron T. Mamula License Buyback Programs in Commercial Fisheries: An Application to the Shrimp Fishery in the Gulf of Mexico Economic Analyst, NOAA, California Richard T. Woodward and
Wade L. Griffin
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2008
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Chin Man Chui Essays on Exponential Series Estimation and Application of Copulas in Financial Econometrics Assistant Professor, Institute for Financial and Accounting Studies, Xiamen University Ximing Wu
Man Seung Han Environmentally Related Water Trading, Transfers and Environmental Flows: Welfare, Water Demand and Flows NA Bruce A. McCarl and
Richard T. Woodward
Rong Hu Market Reactions to Animal Disease: The Case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Discoveries in North America Assistant Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China Bruce A. McCarl and
Yanhong Jin
Thein Maung Economics of Biomass Fuels for Electricity Production: A Case Study with Crop Residues Interim Lecturer, Texas A&M University-Commerce Bruce A. McCarl
To Ngoc Nguyen Essays on Econometric Modeling of Subjective Perceptions of Risks in Environment and Human Health NA Richard T. Woodward and
W. Douglass Shaw
Moonsoo Park Economic Analysis of the Meat Supply Chain Assoc. Research Fellow, Korean Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade H. Alan Love and
Yanhong Jin
Sang Cheol Shin Three Essays on Applied Economics Research Fellow, Korea Environment Institute Bruce A. McCarl
Jared Wolfley Machinery Sharing by Agribusiness Firms: Methodology, Application, and Simulation Market Analyst, AgriNorthwest James W. Mjelde
Tatevik Zohrabyan Three Essays on Applied Economics Instructor, Agribusiness Training Center David A. Bessler and
David J. Leatham
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2007
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Hwa Nyeon Kim Transferable Rights in a Recreation Fishery: An Application to the Red Snapper Fishery in the Gulf of Mexico Research Fellow, Samsung Economic Research Institute, Seoul, Korea Richard Woodward and Wade Griffin
Dae-Heum Kwon Causality and Aggregation in Economics: The Use of High Dimensional Panel Data in Micro-econometrics and Macro-econometrics Asst. Professor, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND David A. Bessler
Kenneth Ray Szulczyk Market Penetration of Biodiesel and Ethanol NA Bruce A. McCarl
En Zhu The Role of U.S. Agricultural and Forest Activities in Global Climate Change Mitigation Research Associate, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC Bruce A. McCarl and Jianbang Gan
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2006
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Jin Woong Kim Essays on Empirical Time Series Modeling with Causality and Structural Change Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET) David J. Leatham
Ernesto Perusquia-Corres Household Income Pooling and the Demand for Food: Does Family Financial Structure Matter? CFO, Hospital Infantil Privado, Mexico George C. Davis
Geoffrey Michael Pofahl Essays on Horizontal Merger Simulation: The Curse of Dimensionality, Retail Price Discrimination, and Supply Channel Stage-Games Asst. Professor, Michigan State University Oral Capps, Jr.
Pablo Sherwell-Cabello Three Essays Concerning Economic Analysis Associated with the Supply Chain FIRA - Banco de Mexico Oral Capps, Jr.
Juan Yang Three Essays on Monetary Policy, the Financial Market, and Economic Growth in the U.S. and China Asst. Professor, PKU, China David J. Leatham
Yan Yuan Assessing the Demand for Phytosterol-enriched Products Post-doc, University of Tennessee-Knoxville Rodolfo M. Nayga and Oral Capps, Jr.
Jin Zhang Three Essays on Business Failure: Causality and Prediction Asst. Professor, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China David J. Leatham
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2005
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Juno Kim A Credit Risk Model for Agricultural Loan Portfolios Under the New Basel Capital Accord National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (Korea) John B. Penson
Haesun Park Essays on Price Dynamics, Discovery, and Dynamic Threshold Effects Among Energy Spot Markets in North America Export-Import Bank of Korea James W. Mjelde
Luis Ribera-Landivar Econometric Model of the U.S. Sheep and Mohair Industries for Policy Analysis Texas Cooperative Extension James W. Richardson
Gustavo Sanchez-Bizot Endogenous Trade Protection Under Regional Trade Agreements: the Andean Case STATA David A. Bessler
Wen You Parental Time and Children's Obesity Measures: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation Associate Research Scientist, TAMU George C. Davis and Rodolfo M. Nayga
Tun-Hsiang Yu Essays on the Upper Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway and U.S. Grain Market Research Assoc., Iowa State University Stephen W. Fuller
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2004
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Dhananjaya Arekere Examining Solid Waste Management Issues in the City of Bryan Race and Ethnic Studies Institute
Texas A&M University		 James W. Mjelde
Gabriel Casillas-Olvera Essays in Monetary Policy Conduction and Its Effectiveness: Monetary Policy Rules, Probability Forecasting, Central Bank Accountability, and the Sacrifice Ratio Banco de Mexico David A. Bessler
Levan Elbakidze An Economic Exploration of Prevention Versus Response in Animal Related Bioterrorism Decision Making Research Associate
Texas A&M University		 Bruce A. McCarl
Man-Keun Kim Economic Investigation of Discount Factors for Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emission Offsets Joint Climate Change Research Institute, University of Maryland Bruce A. McCarl
Michael H. Lau Location of an Agribusiness Enterprise with Respect to Economic Viability: A Risk Analysis Assistant Professor
Sam Houston State University		 James W. Richardson
Grant F. Pittman Drivers of Demand, Interrelationships, and Nutritional Impacts Within the Nonalcoholic Beverage Complex Bank of America
Charlotte, NC		 Oral Capps, Jr.
Debra J. Rubas Technology Adoption: Who Is Likely to Adopt and How Does the Timing Affect the Benefits? USDA/FAS
Washington DC		 James W. Mjelde
Sangtaek Seo Effects of Federal Risk Management Programs on Investment, Production, and Contract Design Under Uncertainty Research Associate
Texas Tech University		 David J. Leatham
Matthew C. Stockton Applications of Demand Analysis for the Dairy Industry Using Household Scanner Data Asst. Professor/Specialist
University of Nebraska		 Oral Capps, Jr.
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2003
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Wipon Aiew Willingness to Pay for Irradiated Ground Beef: A Non-hypothetical Market Experiment APT, WAT Poultry Division, Thailand Rodolfo Nayga, Jr.
Henry Bryant Essays on the Workings and Uses of Futures Markets University of California, Berkeley David A. Bessler
Hogun Chong A Causal Model of Linkages Among Strategy, Structure, and Performance Using Directed Acyclic Graphs: A Manufacturing Subset of the Fortune 500 Industrials 1990-1998 Korean Rural Economic Institute David A. Bessler
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2002
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
Tanveer Butt The Economic and Food Security Implications of Population, Climate Change, and Technology - A Case Study for Mali Texas A&M University Bruce A. McCarl
Maria-Cristina Espinoza Three Essays on Commodity Promotion Programs American Express George C. Davis
Garen Keith Evans Three Essays in Regional Economic Impact Analysis Mississippi State University Lonnie L. Jones
Asim Muzaffar Khan Structural Interdependence and Efficiency in Pakistan's Financial Markets University of Arizona David A. Bessler
Heng-Chi Lee An Economic Investigation of the Dynamic Role for Greenhouse Gas Emission Mitigation by the U.S. Agricultural and Forest Sectors University of Western Ontario Bruce A. McCarl
Karla Rosette Recreation Demand of Red Snapper with Emphasis on the Significance of Time Variables and Cross-equation Coefficients American Express George C. Davis
Yong-Suhk Wui An Integrated Economic Analysis of Alternative Bycatch, Commercial, and Recreational Policies for the Recovery of Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Richard T. Woodward
Wade L. Griffin
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2001
Former Student Dissertation Title Placement Committee Chair
David C. Hall Three Essays in Livestock Risk Management International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya Tom O. Knight
Steven L. Klose A Decision Support System for Agricultural Producers Texas A&M University James W. Richardson
Gokhan Ozertan Intellectual Property Rights Protection of Reproducible Biotechnology Innovations Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey H. Alan Love