Title
Assistant Professor of AgribusinessOffice Building
Harding HallOffice
104Mailing Address
Harding Hall 104Ness School of Management & Economics-Box 2220
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007
Biography
Dr. Sarasty is an assistant professor in the Ness School of Management and Economics at South Dakota State University. Oscar has taught courses on agribusiness marketing and statistics for undergraduate students, and currently teaches agricultural policy for undergraduate students and econometrics for graduate students. Oscar conducts research on topics related to consumer demand and marketing, food security, and agribusiness. With a passion for using rigorous research to inform policy decisions and improve people's lives, Oscar is eager to collaborate with organizations and individuals who share his commitment to creating positive change.Education
- Ph.D. in agricultural and applied economics | Texas Tech University
- M.S. in agricultural and applied economics | Texas Tech University
Committees and Professional Memberships
- Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
- Southern Agricultural Economics Association
Areas of Research
- Consumer demand and marketing
- Food policy and agribusiness
Department(s)
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Ness School of Management and Economics