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Center for Agricultural Policy and
Trade Studies
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Advisory
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Byron
Dorgan
U.S.
Senator
Eric
Aasmundstad
President,
North Dakota Farm Bureau
Dave
Berg
President
and CEO, American Crystal Sugar Co.
Robert
Carlson
President,
North Dakota Farmers Union
Neil
Conklin
President, Farm Foundation
D.C. Coston
Vice President for Agricultural Affairs, North Dakota State University
Neal
Fisher
Adminstrator, ND Wheat Commission
Roger
Johnson
North
Dakota Agricultural Commissioner
Tom Lilja
Executive Director, North Dakota Corn Council
Bob Sinner
President,
SB&B Foods, Inc.
Brian Sorenson
Director, Northern Crops Institute, North Dakota State University
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Director:
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Won W. Koo
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Chamber
of Commerce Distinguished Professor
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Koo
is a Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Professor of Agribusiness
and Applied Economics, North Dakota State University. He
received his Ph.D. in agricultural economics from Iowa State
University in 1974. He was a faculty member at Montana State
University for the 1975-1981 period before moving to North
Dakota State University in 1981. He has been teaching international
trade and econometrics for both graduate and undergraduate
students. His research interests include international competitiveness,
agricultural and trade policies, and international market
development.
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He
has published more than 100 refereed journal articles and
book chapters and about 230 research reports. He
has also edited four books and published a textbook on international
trade. He received the Outstanding Research Award (Quality
of Research Discovery) from the American Agricultural Economics
Association in 1981 and the Outstanding Published Research
award from the Western Agricultural Economics Association
in 1983. More recently, Dr. Koo received the Eugene R. Dahl
Excellence in Research Award-Senior Career, from the College
of Agriculture in 2000. He is the recipient of the
45th Faculty Lectureship Award at NDSU for 2003.
For
a full copy of Dr. Won W. Koo's CV, click
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Research Faculty:
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| Jungho
Baek, Research Assistant Professor |
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| Baek
received his Ph.D. in Resource Economics, with a specialization
in Econometrics, Microeconomics, and International Trade, from
Michigan State University in 2004. Prior to CAPTS, he has conducted
research for the Department of Forestry, at Michigan State University,
and the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, in
South Korea. His research interests are in the field of international
economics and econometric modeling. |
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| Dae-Heum
Kwon ,
Research Assistant Professor |
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| Kwon received his PhD in Agricultural
Economics, with a specialization in Econometrics and Time-series
analyses from Texas A&M University in 2007. He has conducted
researches on the U.S. monetary policy effects and the U.S. consumer
behavior for the soft drink products. His research interests
include the cauasality and aggregation issues in econometric
and time-series modeling. |
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Richard Taylor,
Research Scientist of Agricultural Economics
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Taylor is a Research Associate
at the Center for Agricultural Policy and Trade Studies at North
Dakota State University. He received his MS degree in agricultural
economics from North Dakota State University in 1990 and joined
NDSU as a research associate in 1991. He had several years of
experience in farming before entering the graduate program at
NDSU. He is responsible for maintaining the North Dakota farm
economy model, the U.S. and world wheat industries model, and
the U.S. and world sugar industries model.
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Research Fellows:
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Cheryl Wachenheim,
Associate Professor of Agribusiness & Applied Economics
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| Adminstrative Assistant: |
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Judy Normann, Center for Agricultural Policy and Trade Studies
Email: Judy.Normann@ndsu.edu
Phone: 701-231-7334
Office: Morrill 209
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