Distinguished Professor of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University where he specializes in issues related to global trade, food and environmental security.

Joined December 2014
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World food prices are expected to resume their long run downward trend: authors.elsevier.com/a/1SnqP…
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How policymakers can balance feeding 9 billion people with sparing the environment | Thomas Hertel. policyforum.net/feeding-a-fu… @hertel_thomas

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Researcher: Millions of Americans are experiencing intimidating political contact at work vox.com/2015/5/5/8555141/emp…

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"If you want to see how differently economists and ecologists view the world, just ask them about roads" mobile.nytimes.com/2015/04/1…
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Interested in water management and water stress? Irrigation data from 1900-2005 bit.ly/1HhSkNw via S. Siebert, @NRamankutty

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Global agr productivity growth accelerating despite slowing cereal yields and slowdown in US bit.ly/1DhJThL
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Review: Policy & studies must consider links between global trade & nature. bit.ly/1BhZL7o @Research_Purdue
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World population expected to peak by 2070 and decline to 9 bill by 2100 according to IIASA bit.ly/1FoSj9m
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9 billion or 11 billion? The research behind new population projections wp.me/p3BEqX-6N via @IIASAVienna

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Success of 'land sparing' will depend on global economics, regulations shar.es/1HjNrT via @sharethis

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