Assistant Professor
Department of Ag and Resource Economics
University of California Davis
Eric C. Edwards
OUTSIDE PROJECTS
I specialize in the fields of natural resource economics, environmental economics, and agricultural economics. I have expertise in environmental markets and finance, water rights and markets, groundwater rights and management, fishery rights and management, agricultural land markets, and crop production and governmental crop programs. I have used my academic expertise to provide insight to business clients and governmental agencies. The types of analysis I have been asked to perform include economic feasibility analysis and economic impact analysis, analysis and preparation of environmental and agricultural impact statements, and valuation (especially related to agriculture and water). For more information, please contact me directly via email.
Example activities:
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Economic impact analysis of North Carolina’s commercial fishing industry
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Agricultural impact analysis of hemp and hemp processing in eastern NC
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Proposal preparation related to reduced carbon agricultural practices
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Economic feasibility analysis of novel agricultural water management practices
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Preparation of outreach materials and presentation
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