Harvey S. James, Jr., PhD

Professor

Agricultural & Applied Economics

Interim Division Director and Director of Graduate Studies, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Division of Applied Social Sciences

Contact Information

Email HJames@missouri.edu
Phone (573) 884-9682
Address 146 Mumford Hall
Websites Google Scholar
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Education

BA, Economics, Brigham Young University, 1989
MS, Sociology, Brigham Young University, 1990
PhD, Economics, Washington University in St. Louis, 1995

Specialty

Applied ethics
Organizational economics
New institutional economics
Trust

Research

My research focuses on applied ethics and the economic foundations of trust, ethics and happiness. I have a particular interest in the organizational structure of firms and markets and ethical issues relating to contracting and market competition. A lot of my research is directed at the agrifood sector.

Teaching

ABM 1041: Applied Microeconomics
ABM 3241: Ethical Issues in Agriculture
AAE 8050: Economics of Institutions and Organizations