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  2. Ford Ramsey

Ford Ramsey


Associate Professor

Agricultural & Applied Economics

Austin Ramsey
Austin Ramsey
EducationAwards and honorsCoursesScholarly works

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Economics, General

North Carolina State University, NC, United States (2017)

Awards and Honors

  • Outstanding Reviewer for American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2024)

Courses

  • AAEC 9000: Doctoral Research (Spring 2025)
  • AAEC 9300: Doctoral Dissertation (Spring 2025)
  • AAEC 9000: Doctoral Research (Summer 2025)
  • AAEC 9300: Doctoral Dissertation (Summer 2025)
  • AAEC 3400: Introduction to Agricultural Policy (Fall 2025)
  • AAEC 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2025)
  • AAEC 9300: Doctoral Dissertation (Fall 2025)
  • AAEC 9000: Doctoral Research (Spring 2026)
  • AAEC 9300: Doctoral Dissertation (Spring 2026)

Scholarly Works

  • Peanut Leaf Wilting Estimation From RGB Color Indices and Logistic Models., Front Plant Sci, (2021).
    Sarkar S, Ramsey AF, Cazenave A-B, Balota M
  • Probability Distributions of Crop Yields: A Bayesian Spatial Quantile Regression Approach, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, (2020).
    Ramsey AF
  • Bayesian Kinked Regression with Unobserved Thresholds: An Application to the von Liebig Hypothesis, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, (2021).
    Moeltner K, Ramsey AF, Neill CL
  • Incorporating historical weather information in crop insurance rating, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, (2023).
    Liu Y, Ramsey AF
  • Estimating Economically Optimal Levels of Nitrogen Fertilizer in No-Tillage Continuous Corn, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, (2020).
    Villacis AH, Ramsey AF, Delgado JA, Alwang JR

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Contact

aframsey@uga.edu 706-542-2632

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312 C Conner Hall
Athens, GA 30602

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312 C Conner Hall
Athens, GA 30602

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