Dr. Ridley is an international economist studying global markets and trade policy. His research explores pressing market and policy issues relating to international agricultural trade, economic integration, trade disputes, and the implications of globalization for the environment and natural resource use.
Dr. Muhammad Jawad Khan is an environmental economist whose research bridges natural resource economics, consumer/producer behavior, and sustainability policy. His work focuses on the economic valuation of environmental goods, consumer preference for sustainability attributes of food products, and the adoption of climate-resilient agricultural practices.
Dr. Sandy Dall'Erba's current research interests focus on environmental economics in general and the impact of climate change on agriculture, food security, and the global supply chain in particular. He studies each of these fields by modeling and measuring the externalities that place between regions/countries and economic sectors. In that purpose, he uses various tools of regional economics such as spatial econometrics, network econometrics, interregional input-output and structural gravity models.