Affiliated Faculty Profile

Paul Wilson

Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics
PhD in Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, 1982

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Research interests: Agricultural economics, finance and strategy; economic development of rural areas (role of spiritual and social capital); irrigation water management; water policy; technology adoption

Area studies courses: Agribusiness Economics and Management; Financial Management for Agribusiness; Economics, Ethics and Environmental Management; Global Food Economics and Management

Selected Publications

Wilson, P.N. Forthcoming 2005). “Mutual Gains from Team Learning: A Guided Design Classroom Exercise.” Review of Agricultural Economics.

Salas, S.M.A. and Wilson, P.N. 2004. “A Farmer-Centered Analysis of Irrigation Management Transfer in Mexico.” Irrigation and Drainage Systems 18 (2004): 89-107.  In Spanish in Revista Mexicana de Agronegocios 16 (2005).

Wilson, P.N. 2003. “Principios de Valoracion del Agua Para Conflictos Globales Emergentes.” Revista Mexicana de Agronegocios. 13(2003): 351-362.

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