Jeremy Foltz

Professor

jdfoltz@wisc.edu

(608) 262-6871

421 Taylor Hall
427 Lorch St.
Madison, WI 53706

Interests
Technology adoption, technological change, biotechnology, economic development, political economy, climate change and Africa
Office Hours
Wednesdays 9am - 11am, or by appointment

My current research focuses on the economics of technology adoption and farm structure in the US and Africa, the economics of climate change, political economy issues related to corruption and natural resource governance in Africa, the effects of trade policies in Africa, and the economics of the research process at US universities.
Links
Curriculum Vitae
Google Scholar
Courses
AAE 374: The Growth and Development of Nations in the Global Economy
AAE 477: Agricultural and Economic Development in Africa
AAE 500: Senior Capstone Experience
AAE 731: Economics of Development 2
Education
Ph.D., 1998 Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.A., 1994 Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.A., 1986 Economics and Political Science, Yale University