ARE alumnus '21 Scott Kaplan and Professor David Zilberman's research article "Estimating worldwide benefits from improved bananas resistant to Fusarium Wilt Tropical race 4," assesses the economic welfare implications of developing and introducing a gene-edited banana with resistance against an emerging plant disease, Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense Tropical race 4, on global banana production.
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"Behavioral Agricultural Economics"
The journal of Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy has published ARE Professor David Zilberman's, alumnus '01 David Just's and co-authors' recent research addressing the general convergence of all social sciences, and the overlap of general and agricultural economics with psychology, sociology, anthropology, and political science. Read the article here.