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UC Berkeley's Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics is top-ranked worldwide for its outstanding contributions to questions in agriculture and resource policy, development economics, environmental and energy economics, and international trade. Our faculty and graduate students produce cutting-edge research in the following areas:

Global food production
Nutrition and health
Development economics
Climate change
Environmental economics
Applied econometrics
Policy evaluation
Energy economics
Natural resource economics
International trade

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Our faculty are active researchers and work closely with our graduate students, and other students from across the Berkeley campus. Many of our faculty have been elected as fellows of leading professional organizations including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Economic Association, Econometric Society, American Statistical Association, American Agricultural Economics Association, and the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. Several are affiliates of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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