Yacob Zereyesus
240C Waters Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
785.532.4438
785.532.6925 | Fax
yacobaz@k-state.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Ph.D., Agricultural Economics, Kansas State University
Research Interests and Experience
Yacob's research focuses on intertemporal demand analysis for food and agricultural commodities; analyzing agricultural technology and production behavior of farms using parametric and nonparametric techniques; studying the impact of agricultural research and development (R&D) investments on farm incomes and national economy, adoption of agricultural technologies; and modeling poverty and malnutrition in developing countries. He teaches an undergraduate class in global agricultural development.
Areas of Specialization
Demand Analysis
Production Analysis
Economic Growth and Development
