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Glenn Sheriff

gs2096@columbia.edu

212-854-0027

Affiliation

Research

Glenn Sheriff is an Assistant Professor in the Department of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and a member of the Earth Institute's Center for Environment, Economy & Society. He joined Columbia in 2002, and teaches Microeconomics for Policy Analysis I & II and Economics of Sustainable Development. He is interested in research topics covering environment, agriculture, productivity analysis, contracts and regulation.

Professor Sheriff earned his B.S. in Foreign Service from Georgetown University (1993), and both his M.S. and Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics from the University of Maryland (2000, 2004). Prior to Columbia, he conducted research at the World Bank (2002), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (Toulouse, France 2001), USDA Economic Research Service (2000, 2001), Inter-American Investment Corporation (1997), and Inter-American Development Bank (1994-1997).

Selected Work

  • "Measuring Profit Efficiency with McFadden's Gauge Function." Economics Letters. (forthcoming).
  • "Rational Waste? Why Farmers Over-apply Nutrients and Implications for Policy Design." Review of Agricultural Economics. (forthcoming).
  • "Economic Impact of Horse Racing in Maryland." (with W. Musser, M. Commer, Jr., N. Wallace, S. Teichner, and W. Rhodes) Policy Analysis Report No. 99-01. Center for Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy. University of Maryland College Park, January 1999.
  • SMEStat: Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Latin America and the Caribbean Inter- American Investment Corporation, 1997.

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