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Mary K. Knudson

Lecturer

Current Positions

  • Lecturer, Economics
  • Visiting Adjunct Assistant Professor, Business Administration and Economics, Coe College

Education

  • PhD in Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Minnesota
  • MS in Plant Breeding-Plant Genetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • BS in Agronomy, University of Minnesota

Selected Awards & Honors

  • Superior Service Award - United States Department of Agriculture, 1992

Selected Publications

  • Knudson, M. K. & Pray, C. (1994). Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on Geneti Diversity: A Case Study of U.S. Wheat. Contemporary Policy Issues. XII.
  • Knudson, M. K. (1991). Incorporating Technological Change in Difusion Models. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 73 (3) pp. 724-33.
  • Knudson, M. K. & Larson, B. A. (1991). Public Regulation o Agricultural Biotecnology Field Tests: Economic Implications of Alternative Approaches. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 73 (4) pp. 1074-82.
  • Knudson, M. K. & Larson, B. A. (1991). Whose Price Wins: Institutional and Technical Change in Agriculture. Land Economics. 67 (2) pp. 213-24.
  • Knudson, M. K. & Hansen, L. T. (1990). Examination of Winter Wheat Yiueld REsponse to Seed Sourse. Journal of Production Agriculture. pp. 551-557.
  • Knudson, M. K. (1990). The Role of the Public Sector in Applied Breading R&D: The Case of Wheat in the US. Food Policy. pp. 209-217.
  • Knudson, M. K. & Larson, B. A. (1989). A Frameword for Examining Technical Change. Agricultural Economics Research. 41 (4).
  • Knudson, M. K. & Ruttan, V. W. (1988). The R&D of a Biological Innovation: The Case of Hybrid Wheat. Food Research Institute Studies. XXI (1) pp. 45-67.

Employment History

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Business Analytics, University of Iowa, 2018 - 2022
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Economics, University of Iowa, 2007 - 2023

Editorial & Review Activities

  • Accuracy Review Board, R. Hubbard and A. O’Brien’s Macroeconomics, Prentice Hall, August 2007.