Robert Evenson

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Robert Eugene Evenson (born July 25, 1934 - † February 2, 2013 ) is an American agricultural economist . He is professor emeritus at Yale University .

Life

Evenson studied agricultural economics ( M.Sc. , 1964) at the University of Minnesota and received his doctorate in economics from the University of Chicago in 1968 . He has been a professor at Yale since 1969.

job

Evenson's research interests are agricultural households in developing countries , economics of invention , and technological advancement .

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