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Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, 1979; B.A. in Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1973.

Research Interests: Agricultural economics, environmental policy, and biotechnology, focusing on economic models for sustainable agriculture.

Appointments: Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley; Holder of the Robinson Chair.

Awards: Wolf Prize in Agriculture (2019); AAEA Quality of Research Discovery Award (1997).

Publications: Co-editor of The Economics of Water Resources (Cambridge University Press, 2021); articles in American Journal of Agricultural Economics.

Additional Contributions: Consultant for World Bank on agricultural policy; editorial board member for Annual Review of Resource Economics.