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Evert Van der Sluis

Evert Van der Sluis

Title

Professor

Office Building

Harding Hall

Office

248

Mailing Address

Harding Hall 248
Economics-Box 2220
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007

Biography

Evert Van der Sluis is a Professor of Economics. He previously served as Head of the Department of Economics, and was a Visiting Professor at Warsaw University of Life Sciences in Warsaw, Poland, at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Agronomique de Toulouse (ENSAT), and at the Ecole d'Ingénieurs de Purpan in Toulouse, France. Prior to his arrival at SDSU, he was a research associate at the Rural Policy Research Institute at the University of Nebraska.

Education

Ingenieur - Hogere Landbouwschool, Social Economics & Animal/Dairy Science, Leeuwarden, Netherlands (1982)
M.S. - Iowa State University, Agricultural Economics, Ames (1988)
Ph.D. - University of Minnesota, Agricultural & Applied Economics, St. Paul (1993)

Academic Interests

Agricultural economics
Agricultural policy
Public policy.

Committee Activities

SDSU International Committee, Chair 2012-13

Awards and Honors

Graduate Teaching Award, SDSU Department of Economics, 2017
Erasmus Mundus Scholar, Ecole d'Ingénieurs de Purpan, September 2014; and September 2015
Daschle Scholar, SDSU, Summer 2014
Outstanding Contribution to the Faculty of Economic Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, 2013

Grants

AES Hatch Project "Agricultural Trade and Public Policies: Economic Effects in the Northern Great Plains"

Professional Memberships

American Agricultural Economics Association
American Economic Association
International Association of Agricultural Economists
Western Agricultural Economics Association

Area(s) of Research

Agricultural economics and Agricultural policy
International trade
Economics of Biotechnology and Renewable Energy.

Applications of Research

Annan, Kenneth, Evert Van der Sluis, Scott W. Fausti, Deepthi E. Kolady. ""The Role of Biotechnology and Biofuels in U.S. Corn Belt Cropping System Changes."" Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, forthcoming.

Deepthi E. Kolady and Evert Van der Sluis. 2021. “Adoption determinants of precision agriculture technologies and conservation agriculture practices: Evidence from South Dakota.” Western Economic Forum, 19 (2): 28-43.

Kolady, Deepthi E., Evert Van der Sluis, Md Mahi Uddin, and Allen P. Deutz. 2020. “Determinants of Precision Agriculture Technology Adoption and Adoption Intensity: Findings from South Dakota.” Precision Agriculture 22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11119-020-09750-2

Fausti, Scott, Deepthi E. Kolady, Evert Van der Sluis, Jonathan Lundgren, and Bashir A. Qasmi. 2018. “Extensive usage of insecticide and changing crop rotation patterns: A South Dakota case study.” Plos One 13(11): e0208222. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208222

Elliott, Matthew, Lisa Elliott, and Evert Van der Sluis. 2018. “A Predictive Analytics Understanding of Cooperative Membership Heterogeneity and Sustainability.” Sustainability 10(6), 2048. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10062048

Parlińska, Maria, Oleksii Oliinyk, Evert Van der Sluis, Ewa Wasilewska. 2015. “The International Trade in Sunflower Seed Oil of Poland and Ukraine.” Electronic Journa

Paudel, Bindu, Deepthi E. Kolady, David Just, and Evert Van der Sluis. 2021. “Determinants of Consumer Acceptance of GM and Gene-Edited Foods: Market and Policy Implications.” Selected Paper, Agricultural & Applied Economics Association annual meeting, Austin, TX, August 1-3. https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/313905

Kolady, Deepthi E., Md Mahi Uddin, Evert Van der Sluis, and Allen P. Deutz. 2020. “Determinants of Precision Agriculture Technology Adoption and Adoption Intensity: Findings from South Dakota.” Selected Paper, International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) 30th World Conference, presented online September 24.

Kolady, Deepthi E., Md Mahi Uddin, Evert Van der Sluis, and Allen P. Deutz. 2020. “Determinants of adoption and adoption intensity of precision agriculture technologies: Evidence from South Dakota.” Selected Paper, Southern Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Louisville, KY, February 1-4. https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/302325

Durowah, Olivia, and Evert Van der Sluis. 2018. “Aid for Trade and Foreign Direct Investment: Effects on Poverty Reduction.” Selected Paper, 30th International Conference of Agricultural Economists, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 18-August 2. https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/277307

Ajaero, Victor, and Evert Van der Sluis. 2016. “Foreign Direct Investment and Trade in the U.S. Food Processing Industry: Complements or Substitutes?” Selected Paper, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association annual meeting, Boston, MA July 31-August 2. http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/handle/236697

Adams Inkoom, Sarah, and Evert Van der Sluis. 2016. “Organic Production Conversion Subsidies’ Effects on Organic Agriculture Adoption.” Selected Paper, Western Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Victoria, BC, Canada, June 21-23.

Chakraborty, Shuvo, and Evert Van der Sluis. 2016. “U.S. Intra-Industry Trade in Agricultural Products with NAFTA and EU Trading Partners.” Selected Paper, Western Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Victoria, BC, Canada, June 21-23.

El Koudouss, El Mechry, and Evert Van der Sluis. 2016. “The Effectiveness of Aid, FDI, Remittances, and Government Spending in Poverty and Infant Mortality Reduction.” Selected Paper, Eastern Economic Association annual conference, Washington, D.C., February 25-28.

Fausti, Scott W., Jonathan Lundgren, Evert Van der Sluis, and Bashir A. Qasmi. 2015. “The Impact of High GM Adoption Rates on Insecticide Use and Crop Selection.” Selected Paper, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association annual meeting, Newport, RI, June 28-30.

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