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.