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

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.

https://are.berkeley.edu/about/letter-chair

EEP Summer Session Courses

The Environmental Economics and Policy (EEP) major offers four summer classes featuring the best quality of instruction, an engaging classroom environment, rigorous curriculum, and a creative approach in a small class online setting.

Summer EEP Course Catalog

Areas of Research

There are three general areas of research focus in the ARE department.

Areas of Research

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Events

Joint 2021 AAEA/WAEA Conference

Saturday July 31, 2021 to Tuesday August 03, 2021

Austin, Texas

Start of UCB's Fall Semester 2021 & “Close-to-Normal” Operations.

Wednesday August 18, 2021

Fall Semester 2021 Instruction Begins

Wednesday August 25, 2021

Department News

Latest Issue of ARE Update Now Available Online

ARE Update is a bimonthly magazine published by the University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics for the purpose of providing wide dissemination of research results and expert opinion from faculty and graduate students in agricultural and resource economics at UC Davis, UC Berkeley, and UC Riverside.

Highlight

Gabe Englander Awarded the 2021 Dissertation of the Year Award by the Society for Benefit Cost Analysis

The Society of Benefit-Cost Analysis notes that Gabe's "work on fisheries and the effect of regulations will inform future rule making and the associated benefit-cost analyses for quite a while."