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Friedman Faculty - Masters
William A Masters
Chair, Department of Food and Nutrition Policy; Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
Education:
  • Ph.D., Stanford University
  • MA, Stanford University
Curriculum Vitae:
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Contact Information
Phone: 
(617) 636-3751
Fax: 
(617) 636-3781
Email: 
william.masters@tufts.edu
Web site: 
http://sites.tufts.edu/willmasters
Research
General Research: 

Food policy and agricultural development, technology and markets

Professional Affiliations

Editor, Agricultural Economics; Agriculture Network, International Growth Center; Executive Committee, Food Safety and Nutrition Section of the AAEA

Select Recent Publications
Masters WA. Africa's Turnaround: From Crisis to Opportunity in African Agriculture. In: Lee DR, Ndulo MB, editors. Food and Financial Crises: Impacts on Sub-Saharan Africa. Wallingford, UK: CAB International; 2011.
Bhagowalia P, Chen SE, Masters WA. Effects and determinants of mild underweight among preschool children across countries and over time. Economics & Human Biology. 2011;9:66-77. Abstract
Masters WA. Agricultural Price Distortions and Stabilization. In: Anderson K, editor. The Political Economy of Agricultural Price Distortions. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press; 2010.
Norton GW, Alwang J, Masters WA. Economics of Agricultural Development: 2nd Edition. 2nd ed. New York City, NY: Routledge; 2010.
Cason TN, Masters WA, Sheremeta RM. Entry into winner-take-all and proportional-prize contests: An experimental study. Journal of Public Economics. 2010;94:604-11. Abstract
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