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Professor Emeritus Alain de Janvry was awarded the prestigious Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award, which is presented annually to one or more distinguished Emeriti to honor outstanding scholarly work or educational service performed since retirement by a University of California...Read more about ARE Professor Emeritus Alain de Janvry honored for his remarkable achievements and contributions at UC

Aaron Smith discussed the pressure put on diesel prices from a mix of the state's limited refining capacity, federal biofuel policies, and the escalating wars in Ukraine and Iran. Watch the clip of Aaron Smith's interview or read Da Lin's reporting "...Read more about ARE Professor Aaron Smith interviewed by CBS News

Her paper titled "Farm labor scarcity and its uneven impacts on crop producers in the United States" (co-authored with Srabashi Ray, Iman Haqiqi, J. Edward Taylor, and Thomas W. Hertel) is the first to evaluate the impacts of farm labor scarcity on producers in the United States across different...Read more about ARE Assistant Professor of CE Ali Hill publishes in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics

ARE is pleased to welcome a promising new cohort of 13 students to our graduate program this year: Caleb Halvorson-Fried, Anbar Aizenman, Zinedine Cornielles, Owen Rask, Angela Sun, Oliver Hall, Josh Geselowitz, Marilyn Pereboom, Ian Choi, Rosemary Zhan, Peter Khattri, Shagnik Chkravarty (not...Read more about Welcome to our incoming class of PhD students!

Initiated by ARE Associate Professor Joe Shapiro, the Lab for Environmental and Energy Economics (LEEEP) is a group of economists at UC Berkeley that seeks to improve...Read more about Introducing LEEEP, a new research center on campus

Assistant Professor of Cooperative Extension Ali Hill and graduate student Liz Saunders traveled to Oban, Scotland earlier this summer for the 2^nd annual conference of the International Bioeconomy Macroalgae...Read more about CE Specialist Ali Hill and ARE student Liz Saunders present work in Scotland

A study co-authored by Tamma Carleton reveals that climate change is increasing childhood malaria in southern and East Africa—regions with less experience tackling the disease—and reducing risk in today’s hotspots as temperatures become too high for mosquitoes.Read more about Climate change is redrawing the malaria map in Africa

We gathered in Carcavelos, near Lisbon, at NOVA School of Business and Economics (NOVA SBE), for the World Congress in Environmental and Resource Economics for a week, and had a small dinner in Cascais with ARE...Read more about ARE gathers in Lisbon for the 2026 World Congress in Environmental and Resource Econonomics

Tamma Carleton will be receiving an award in support of her research on "The global economic risks and opportunities of terrestrial moisture recycling" from the Georgia Lee Fellowhip in the Society of Hellman Fellows. The goal of the Society of Hellman Fellows is to advance the careers of junior...Read more about ARE Professor Tamma Carleton receives award from the Society of Hellman Fellows

The paper "Optimal Formula Instruments" by ARE's Assistant Professor Kirill Borusyak and Brown's Professor Peter Hull has been published in...Read more about Professor Kirill Borusyak publishes in Econometrica