Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Faculty & PhD Supervisors – University of Idaho

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Katherine L***

Associate Professor

📊 1,534 citations • h-index 20

Market DesignLabor EconomicsHealth EconomicsPolitical Economy

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Xiaoli E***

Professor and Idaho Wheat Commission Endowed Chair in Commodity Risk Management

📊 1,430 citations • h-index 22

Market DesignLabor EconomicsHealth EconomicsPolitical Economy

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Philip W***

Professor

📊 1,054 citations • h-index 17

Riding the River HomeBritish Maritime Weapons IndustryFamous Gardens of Luoyang by Li GefeiWesley and Luther on Christian Perfection

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Christopher M***

Professor of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology

📊 633 citations • h-index 13

Labor EconomicsHealth EconomicsFinancial EconomicsBehavioral Economics

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Lorie H***

Professor and Extension Specialist in Sociology

📊 605 citations • h-index 11

Ceremonial EquityHurricanes and WildfiresExamples from Ripple Effects MappingData Visualization To Demonstrate Outcomes

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Paul L***

Professor

📊 543 citations • h-index 14

Eic NewsAdcom Meeting SummaryQuantitative PerspectiveQuantitative Macroeconomic Modeling

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Hernan T***

Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in Agricultural Economics

📊 190 citations • h-index 8

Curious Case of Distillers Dried GrainsRevisiting the Determinants of Futures ContractsLabor EconomicsHealth Economics

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Jessica W***

Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Rangeland and Natural Resource Economics

📊 137 citations • h-index 6

Contemporary LivestockLabor EconomicsHealth EconomicsFinancial Economics

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How to Connect with Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Supervisors at University of Idaho

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Match Active Research Topics

Faculty in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology review graduate inquiries based on alignment with their current grants and projects. Reviewing the sample publications above ensures your research proposal connects directly with the professor's recent inquiries.

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How to Email Professors

Keep your introductory email under 200 words. Reference a specific paper from their lab, explain your relevant coursework or thesis background, attach a 1-page CV and unofficial transcript, and specify your intended intake term.

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Admissions & Funding Windows

Most research-stream MSc and PhD programs at University of Idaho have admission deadlines between December and February for Fall entry. Reaching out to supervisors in early autumn drastically improves your chances of securing departmental research assistantships.