Caswell elected to presidency of Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

Julie A. Caswell, professor and chair of the Department of Resource Economics, has been elected to the presidency of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA),  a not-for-profit association serving the professional interests of members working in agricultural and broadly related fields of applied economics.

She will take the office of president-elect for one year at the AAEA meeting being held Aug. 12-14 in Seattle, then serve as president and past president.

Caswell was recognized as a fellow of AAEA in 2011.