Campanile framed by flowers
Agricultural & Resource 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.

https://are.berkeley.edu/about/letter-chair
Congratulations ARE graduates of 2019!
Congratulations ARE graduates of 2019!
Soda Tax Election Changed Drinking Habits

ARE '17 alumna Rebecca Taylor, Professor Sofia Villas-Boas and graduate student Scott Kaplan's Berkeley-based soda tax research featured in Berkeley News.

Soda Tax Election Changed Drinking Habits
1
2
3
Pause

Events

Market Power and Spatial Competition in Rural India

Shoumitro Chatterjee / Penn State Univ. -Economics
Friday April 03, 2020
Zoom Seminar 12:10pm-1:30pm

Direct and Indirect Effects of Financial Access on SMEs (with Adam Szeidl)

Jing Cai / University of Maryland - ARE
Friday April 10, 2020
Zoom Seminar 12:10pm-1:30pm

Samuel Kortum

Yale University / Economics
Title tbd
Friday April 24, 2020
150 University Hall
Go to News & Events

Department News

Celebrating the PhD Class of 2020

The ARE department is proud to share the news of our 2020 job market placements.

Highlight

COVID-19 and the Climate

Can we squeeze some long-run good out of this short-run disaster? ARE Associate Professor Jim Sallee reflects on the current crisis—the coronavirus—and how it might connect to the crisis he usually worries about—climate change.