Affiliated Faculty Profile

Gary D. Thompson

Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics
Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1983

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Research interests: agricultural production and marketing of fresh vegetables; ejido reform in Mexico; effects of NAFTA on North American trade patterns.

Selected Publications

Thompson, G., and Cepeda, R. 2002. “Gauging the Recent Effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement.” Journal of the Food Distribution Research Society, March.

Thompson, G., and Wilson, P. 1997. “The Organizational Structure of the North American Fresh Tomato Market: Implications for Seasonal  Trade Disputes." Agribusiness: An International Journal. (September/October):533-547.

Thompson, G. and Wilson, P. 1994. “Ejido Reforms in Mexico: Conceptual Issues and Potential Outcomes.” Land Economics 70(November), 448-465.