Economics

Degrees Offered:

MS Economics
- Agricultural Business emphasis
- Agricultural Economics emphasis
- Business Economics emphasis
- General Economics emphasis

Interim Department Head: Professor Evert Van der Sluis
Graduate Coordinators: Professors Joseph Santos and Jason Zimmerman

For additional information contact:
Mailing address: SDSU Box 504 Phone: 605/688-4141
Scobey Hall — SSB 138 Fax: 605/688-6386
http://econ.sdstate.edu/Academic/grad.htm
E-mail: joseph.santos@sdstate.edu; jasonzimmerman@sdstate.edu

Graduate Faculty

Dwight Adamson, Associate Professor, PhD, Washington State University, 1988 Macroeconomics; Statistics

Martin K. Beutler, Professor, PhD, Purdue University, 1986 Agricultural Impacts and Coordinated Resource Management

Carol Cumber, Professor, PhD, South Dakota State University, 1994 Management; Business Policy

David E. Davis, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Oregon, 1998 Industrial Organization; Labor Economics; Econometrics

Matthew A. Diersen, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Illinois, 1999 Risk and Business Management

Ding Du, Assistant Professor, PhD, West Virginia University, 2003 Financial Economics

Scott Fausti, Professor, PhD, University of Illinois, 1991 Macroeconomics; Mathematical Economics

Larry Janssen, Professor, PhD, University of Nebraska- Lincoln, 1978 Agricultural Finance; Agricultural Policy

Nicole Klein, Professor, PhD, Kansas State University, 1996 Management; Marketing

George Langelett, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Nebraska, 2000 Economic Theory; Marketing

Burton Pflueger, Professor, PhD, University of Illinois,1985 Farm Business Management

Bashir Qasmi, Associate Professor, PhD, Iowa State University, 1986 Agricultural Marketing

Joseph M. Santos, Professor, PhD, Rutgers University, 1996 Macroeconomics; Monetary and Financial Theory; Applied Time-Series Econometrics

John Sondey, Professor, PhD, Washington State University, 1989 Public Finance; Labor Economics

Gary Taylor, Associate Professor, PhD, Oklahoma State University, 1995 Agricultural Economics and Business; Agricultural Policy

Evert Van der Sluis, Professor, PhD, University of Minnesota,1993 International Economics; Agricultural Economics

Jason Zimmerman, Associate Professor, PhD, Purdue University, 1998 Microeconomic Theory