Department of Economics

Announcements for Friday, January 29, 2010

New Faculty
Keri Jacobs, Assistant Professor, 166D Heady, 4-6780, kljacobs@iastate.edu

CNREP 2010: Challenges for Natural Resource Economics and Policy
New Orleans, Louisiana, May 26-28, 2010_x000d_
Abstract deadline: February 19, 2010_x000d_
http://www.cnrep.lsu.edu/2010/Call_For_Abstracts.pdf

USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
Scientific Cooperation Exchange Program with the Peoples Republic of China_x000d_
Deadline: March 26, 2010_x000d_
http://www.fas.usda.gov/icd/grants/scep/SCEP2010Guidelines.pdf
U.S. Department of Energy
ARPA-E Fellows Program_x000d_
http://arpa-e.energy.gov/JO.html
U.S. Department of Education
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE): Special Focus Competition European Union-United States Atlantis Program for 2010_x000d_
Deadline: April 8, 2010_x000d_
http://www.ed.gov/programs/fipseec/applicant.html
National Bureau of Economic Research
Entrepreneurship Working Group Travel Grants_x000d_
Deadline: April 1, 2010_x000d_
http://www.nber.org/workinggroups/ent/Enterpren_travelgrant_2010.pdf_x000d_
Innovation Policy Working Group_x000d_
Proposal deadline: April 1, 2010_x000d_
http://www.nber.org/workinggroups/ipe/ipecallforpapers_2010.pdf
2010 Extension Competition for Graduate Students
Submission deadline: April 15, 2010_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/2010ExtensionGradCompetition.pdf
University of Connecticut
USDA National Needs Graduate Fellowships_x000d_
Deadline: March 10, 2010_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UConnUSDANationalNeeds.pdf

University of Wyoming
Associate Director, Cooperative Extension Service_x000d_
Application deadline: March 15, 2010_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UofWyomingAssocDirector.pdf
University of Connecticut
Assistant Professor, Economics and Human Rights_x000d_
Deadline: March 1, 2010_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UofConnHRI.pdf
University of Minnesota
Assistant Extension Professor, Center for Farm Financial Management (2 positions)_x000d_
Deadline: February 10, 2010_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/Files/UofMN.pdf

Wallace E. Huffman
(with Colson, G.). "Consumers' Willingness to Pay for GM Foods with Product-Enhanced Consumer Attributes." Presented at the Allied Social Science Meetings, Atlanta, GA, January 3-5, 2010._x000d_
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(with Chen, Y.). "Reading Food Labels, Food Prices and Adult Lifestyle Choices: Regular Physical Activity and Healthy Weight." Presented at the Allied Social Science Meetings, Atlanta, GA, January 3-5, 2010.