Affiliated Researchers: Economics

James Shortle

Distinguished Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Nonpoint Pollution, Water Quality, Nonpoint Source Pollution, Pollution Control, Cost

Chris Fowler

Associate Professor, Geography
Top research keywords: Segregation, Geography, Geographical Economics, Poverty, Labor

Edward C. Jaenicke

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Food, Organic Food, Organic Foods, Private Labels, Retail

Karen Fisher-Vanden

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Carbon, Climate Change, China, Carbon Tax, Taxation

James Houck

Interim Dean and Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Penn State Law (University Park)
Top research keywords: Marine Policy, National Security, Sea, Navy, Piracy

Rebecca Henn

Associate Professor, Architecture
Top research keywords: Psychological Barriers, Green Building, Architectural Design, Tax Reform, Construction Industry

Daniel Willis

Stuckman Professor of Advanced Design Studies, Architecture
Top research keywords: Energy, Climate, Environmental Design, Ecodesign, Performance

Christine Gorby

Associate Professor of Architecture, Architecture
Top research keywords: Ecodesign, Architect, Church, Ireland, Education

Emily Pakhtigian

Assistant Professor in School of Public Policy, School of Public Policy
Top research keywords: Nepal, River Basin, Hydropower, Plant Closure, Household

Stephan J. Goetz

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: County, Economic Growth, Income, United States Of America, Determinants

Melissa Kreye

Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Private Land, Landowner, Puma Concolor, Private Forestry, Private Forest

Mark Brennan

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Community Development, Ireland, Youth, Art, Traditional Culture

Mohamad Darayi

Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering, Engineering Division (Great Valley)
Top research keywords: Supply Chains, Critical Infrastructures, Decision Theory, Network Components, Freight Transportation

Timothy W. Kelsey

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Farms, Farm, Agriculture, Mushroom, Costs

Chiara Lo Prete

Associate Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Power Markets, Microgrids, Electricity, Sustainable Development, Market

Dennis Shea

Associate Dean, College of Health & Human Development
Top research keywords: Medicare, Nursing Homes, Nursing Home, Mental Health Services, Mental Health Service

Yan Li

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering
Top research keywords: Microgrids, Energy Resources, DC-DC Converter, Wind Power, Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles

Andrew Kleit

Professor and MICASU Fellow, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Arbitrage, Power Markets, Electricity, Costs, Market

Seth Blumsack

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Electricity, Natural Gas, Power Markets, Costs, Economics

Christopher Uhl

Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Amazonia, Logging, Pasture, Ranching, Rain Forest

Mort Webster

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Electricity, Uncertainty, Climate Change, Carbon, Environmental Policy

Leland Glenna

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Biotechnology, Farmer, Research Ethics, Neoliberalism, Plant Breeding

Jennifer Baka

John T. Ryan, Jr. Faculty Fellow, College of Earth & Mineral Sciences
Top research keywords: Biofuel, Energy, Wasteland, Biofuels, Energy Security

C. Alan Rotz

Top research keywords: Farms, Medicago Sativa, Manure, Dairy Farming, Silage

Lauren Greenlee

Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Top research keywords: Ammonia, Nitrogen, Dinitrogen, Catalysts, Nitrogenase

Klaus Keller

Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Climate, Meridional Circulation, Sea Level Rise, Ice Sheet, Sea Level

Kai Schafft

Professor, Education Policy Studies
Top research keywords: Poverty, District, Natural Gas, Rural Area, Economics

Alyssa Collins

Director, Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center; Assistant Professor and Research Associate, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Ontario, Canada, Soft Red Winter Wheat, Corn, Profitability

Daniel Brent

Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Social Comparison, Water Use, Conservation Programs, Randomized Trial, Willingness To Pay

Douglas Wrenn

Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Zoning, Purchase, Shale Gas, Land Use, Duration Models

Jiro Yoshida

Associate Professor of Business, Risk Management
Top research keywords: Rent, Real Estate, Condominium, Depreciation, Premium

Dave Abler

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Pollution Control, Farm, Nonpoint Pollution, Income, Ambient Taxes

Mark Roberts

Professor, Economics
Top research keywords: Turnover, Productivity, Export Markets, Firm, Manufacturing

Robert D. Weaver

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Innovation Capacity, Pesticides, Relationship Quality, Markets, Innovation

Katherine Y. Zipp

Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Energy Crops, Ecosystem Services, Invasive Species, Bioenergy, Landowners

Theodore R. Alter

Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education
Top research keywords: Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Tax Capitalization, Performance Evaluation

Jose Ventura

Professor, Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Top research keywords: Scheduling, Supply Chains, Costs, Inspection, Alternative Fuels

Anthony Kwasnica

Professor, Risk Management
Top research keywords: Auctions, Ascending Auctions, Seller, Sealed-bid Auction, Double Auction

Xun Cao

Associate Professor, Political Science
Top research keywords: Air Pollution, Environmental Regulations, Incentive, Economic Policy, Democracy

Zhen Lei

Associate Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Patents, Citations, Patent Citations, Deregulation, Licensing