The AEDE PhD program is a globally recognized leader in the disciplinary areas of agricultural, environmental, and development economics. In 2011, our doctoral program was ranked by the National Research Council as the top program in Agricultural and Resource Economics in the United States.
Students learn to apply the skills they acquire, through rigorous training in economic theory and advanced quantitative methods, to a wide range of real-world economic problems. PhD degree recipients go on to assume teaching, research, and managerial positions with:
- universities and colleges
- research institutions
- government agencies
- multilateral international institutions
- nongovernmental organizations
- private companies and corporations
.jpeg?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
