Education:Price Babson Entrepreneurship Program Fellow; Rural Entrepreneurship Through Action Learning (REAL) certified faculty; PhD Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, August 1996; MS Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, May 1991; BS Department of Agricultural Economics, National Taiwan University, June 1987.
Bio/Interests:Econometrics and Applied Statistics; Rural Entrepreneurship; Natural Resource and Environmental Economics; Community Economics Development; Input-Output Models and Computable General Equilibrium Models; Agricultural Policy.
Courses Taught
CDAE 264: Risk Analysis and Forecasting Procedures
CDAE 267: Strategic Planning for Agricultural and Resource Entrepreneurs
CDAE 291: Special Problems
CDAE 166/195: Introduction to Agricultural and Resource Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship and Society
Current Projects
- Tourism Industry and Economic Impacts on Vermont Economy
- Using Econometric Models to Estimate and Forecast Tourism Demand in Vermont
- Business and Community Relationship Study
- Service Learning in Rural Entrepreneurship - Building REAL Learning
Experience at UVM
- Forestry Management for Small Scale Landowners in Vermont - Efficiency Study in Operation and Marketing Issues
- Profitability Analysis for Vermont Apple Growers
- Vermont Tourism - Economic Impact Analysis, Employment, Wage, Tourist Profiles, Agri-Tourism
- Entrepreneurship - Learning Theories, Challenges, Expectations, Rural Development, Youth Education
- Identifying Paths of Learning and Farming Decisions of Multi-Stage Organic Farmers in Vermont
- Take Charge Of Your Physical Quotient (PQ) and Environmental Quotient (EQ) - An Exploratory Study at UVM
- Mapping Community Characteristics for Enhancement of Recent Immigrant Population Front End Support Systems.
- Estimating/forecasting tourism demand in Vermont using integrated econometric models
- Vermont Food, Farms, and Schools Service-learning Project
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