Applied Economics Department- Oregon State University

11/22/2024

Students in our Agricultural and Food Business Management (AFBM) major recently had the opportunity to collaborate with the College of Ag marketing team on market research and promotion efforts for Beaver Classic, the line of food products made by OSU students.

The AFBM students engaged in hands-on learning with market analysis and research, and designed a marketing strategy for a new product. We will continue to incorporate Beaver Classic into AFBM courses to provide students with opportunities for project-based learning.

Students in Oregon State University's Agricultural and Food Business Management (AFBM) major recently had the opportunity to collaborate with the College of ...

11/03/2024

AEC PhD Student Bethany Rader will present "The Economics of Household-Level Water Insecurity in California Self-Supplied Communities: Tradeoffs and Opportunity Costs" on Wednesday, November 6 at noon. The talk is a hybrid format: Bethany will be presenting in-person in Ballard 219 and the talk is also available on Zoom.⁠
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⁠⁠Please join us in Ballard 219 or contact Professor Dundas or Rich Sandler for the link to the Zoom meeting. ⁠
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This is part of the Applied Economics Working Group, which meets weekly during the school year to hear presentations by faculty and graduate students. Researchers present their latest work, including "works-still-in-progress." ⁠
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See the full fall schedule on our website!

04/15/2024

We all know what land is, but what is a "land use policy"? How do we make the best use of land in our urban and rural areas?⁠
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⁠In episode 26 of the Dictionary of Applied Economics, Professor Dan Bigelow answers the question: What is land use policy?⁠
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Professor Dan Bigelow answers the question, "What is Land Use Policy?" This is the twenty-sixth video in our series: The Oregon State Dictionary of Applied E...