Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics | University of California, Berkeley

Agricultural & Resource Policy, Development Economics, and Environmental & Energy Economics

UC Berkeley's Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics is top-ranked worldwide for its outstanding contributions to questions in agriculture and resource policy, development economics, environmental and energy economics, and international trade.

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EEP Major

The undergraduate Environmental Economics & Policy (EEP) program takes a problem-solving approach to issues involving renewable and fixed natural resources, and is based on a foundation in micro-economic theory and the economics of resources and the environment.

Environmental Economics and Policy (EEP) Major

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Events

Formal Classes End

Friday May 02, 2025

Mar Reguant | Northwestern University

ARE/EI Friday Seminar

Smart Rationing: Designing Shortage Mechanisms for Extreme Events

Friday May 02, 2025

241 Giannini Hall | 12:10-1:30pm

Reading/Review/Recitation Week

Monday May 05, 2025 to Friday May 09, 2025

Department News

Central Valley Farm Tour Gives ARE Students and Faculty New Perspective on Agriculture

A group of ARE graduate students and faculty set off for Bakersfield, CA on Tuesday April 23, 2025 for a 2-day field trip to gain exposure to agricultural production and processing in the Central Valley.

Highlight

George Judge Centennial Birthday Fund Campaign

This year marks an extraordinary milestone—Professor George Judge’s 100th birthday on May 2, 2025. In celebration of his incredible contributions to Agricultural and Resource Economics (ARE), we are launching the George Judge ¼ Million Campaign to continue his legacy of excellence and support for graduate students.

Join us in commemorating Professor George Judge’s centennial birthday and ensuring that his legacy lives on for years to come. Make your gift today and help us reach -- or even better, surpass -- our goal!