DARE Seminar Series
Fall 2011 Wednesday Seminar Series
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics & Department of Economics, US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
When: Noon-12:50pm Where: Engineering B101
Wednesday, September 14 - Natural Resources 115
A Stochastic Programming Approach to Fire Suppression Planning
Speaker: Alex Masariat and Dr. Douglas Rideout, CSU, Dept. of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 - 3:00-4:15PM
- CLARK C337
The Future of the Agricultural Economics Profession and the AAEA
Speaker: Dr. Gregory Perry, Colorado State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Wednesday, September 28
Recent Advances in Australian Environmental Valuation Using Stated Preferences
Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, Australian National University
Wednesday, October 5
Comparison of Low-sales, Medium-sales, and Large Family Farm Operations in the United States: Demographics, Production Characteristics and Financial Performance
Speaker: Kamina Johnson, Ann H. Seitzinger, APHIS; Drs. Dustin Pendell, James Pritchett, and Dawn Thilmany, CSU DARE
Wednesday, October 12
Water Development in Jordan and the Asymptotic Behavior of the Harberger Model
Speaker: Dr. Travis W. Warziniack, U.S. Forest Service
Wednesday, October 19
Ecosystem Services in Public Land Management: Emerging Tools and Policy Considerations for Quantification and Valuation
Speaker: Dr. Kenneth J. Bagstad, U.S. Geological Survey
Wednesday, October 26
Economic Welfare Analysis of Local Food Marketing--Exploring the Case of Colorado Apples
Speaker: Wenjing Hu, Colorado State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (coauthored with Dr. Dawn Thilmany, CSU, DARE)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 11AM, SENATE CHAMBERS, LSC
What Universities Contribute to the Water Management and Policymaking Process.
Speaker: Dr. Bonnie Colby, University of Arizona
Wednesday, November 9
Subglobal Carbon Policy and the Competitive Selection of Heterogeneous Firms
Speaker: Dr. Edward Balisteri, Colorado School of Mines (coauthored with Thomas F. Rutherford, ETH Zurich)
Wednesday, November 16
Consumer Preferences for Sustainable Production Practices and Environmental Product Labeling in Fluid Milk
Speaker: Oana Deselnicu with Dr. Marco Costanigro, Colorado State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Wednesday, November 23 -Fall Recess -NO SEMINAR
Wednesday, November 30, 3:30PM, ANIMAL SCIENCE 112
TBA
Speaker: Dr. Gregory Perry, Colorado State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics