Montana State University

Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics

Montana State University
P.O. Box 172920
Bozeman, MT 59717-2920

Tel: (406) 994-3701
Fax: (406) 994-4838
E-mail: agecon@montana.edu
Location: 306 Linfield Hall

Department Head:

Dr. Wendy Stock

Faculty and Staff

Professors | Associate Professors | Assistant Professors

Adjunct Instructors | Professionals | Staff


Joe Atwood, Ph.D.

Joe Atwood, Ph.D.
Professor

Production economics,
agricultural finance


309E Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5614
jatwood@montana.edu

Gary Brester

Gary Brester, Ph.D.
Professor

Agricultural marketing

210A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-7883 gbrester@montana.edu

Marsha Goetting

Marsha Goetting, Ph.D.
Professor

Personal and family finance, estate planning, financial planning

208C Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5695 goetting@montana.edu

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George Haynes George Haynes, Ph.D.
Professor

Small business finance, agricultural policy
210E Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5012
haynes@montana.edu

Randy Rucker

Randy Rucker, Ph.D.
Professor

Resource economics, agricultural policy, applied microeconomics

311A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5644 rrucker@montana.edu

Vince Smith

Vince Smith, Ph.D.
Professor

Macroeconomics, agricultural policy analysis, international trade, applied microeconomics

313A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5615
vsmith@montana.edu

Wendy Stock, Ph.D.
Wendy Stock, Ph.D.
Professor & Dept. Head

Labor economics, econometrics
307A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-7984
wstock@montana.edu

Myles Watts


Myles J. Watts, Ph.D.

Professor

Production economics, farm management, agricultural finance

104 Linfield Hall
(406) 994-3704
mwatts@montana.edu

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Doug J. Young

Doug Young, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus

Macroeconomics, public finance, labor, health economics

208A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5622
djyoung@montana.edu


Christiana Stoddard, Ph.D.

Christiana Stoddard, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Labor economics, public finance, economics of education organization

309A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5634
cstoddard@montana.edu

D. Mark Anderson, Ph.D.

D. Mark Anderson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Applied microeconomics,
health economics, risky behavior and crime

309B Linfield Hall
(406) 994-7773
dwight.anderson@montana.edu

Anton Bekkerman, Ph.D.

Anton Bekkerman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Agricultural marketing,
econometrics

303A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-3032
anton.bekkerman@montana.edu

Eric Belasco, Ph.D.

Eric Belasco, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Agricultural marketing, applied microeconometrics, health economics

309B Linfield Hall
(406) 994-3706
eric.belasco@montana.edu

Dr. Tim Fitizgerald

Tim Fitzgerald, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Natural resource & environmental economics, energy economics

208C Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5619
timothy.fitzgerald@
exchange.montana.edu

Gregory Gilpin, Ph.D. Gregory Gilpin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Econometrics, economics of education, macroeconomics

309D Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5628
gregory.gilpin@montana.edu

Duane Griffith Duane Griffith, M.S.
Assistant Professor

Farm management, computer assisted decisions
 210B Linfield Hall
(406) 994-2580
griffith@montana.edu
Dr. Dominic Parker Dominic Parker, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Law and economics, natural resources, development
307D Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5616
dominic.parker@montana.edu
Dr. Jason Pearcy
Jason Pearcy
, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Industrial Organization, applied microeconomics, applied econometrics, environmental and energy economics
304 Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5623
jason.pearcy@montana.edu

Monique Dutkowsky

Monique Dutkowsky, M.S.
Adjunct Instructor

309C  Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5621
moniquesdut@hotmail.com
Holly Fretwell

Holly Lippke Fretwell, M.S.
Adjunct Instructor
PERC Research Associate

309D  Linfield Hall
(406) 994-3036
hfretwell@montana.edu


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Terry Schaplow, LLD

Adjunct Instructor

Agricultural law
(406) 587-2767
Joel Schumacher Joel B. Schumacher, M.S.
Extension Economics
Associate Specialist

Alternative energy economics, financial planning
210D Linfield Hall
(406) 994-6637
jschumacher@montana.edu

Rebecca Duran

Rebecca Barnick
Administrative Assistant III
Department Head Assistant
Interim Accountant III

307 Linfield Hall
(406) 994-3703
rebecca.barnick@montana.edu

Keri Hayes

Keri Hayes
Administrative Assistant II

Extension Publications Assistant
210F Linfield Hall
(406) 994-3511
khayes@montana.edu

Paul Hoglund


Paul Hoglund

Information Technology Specialist
313D Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5219
phoglund@montana.edu

Donna Kelly

Donna Kelly
Administrative Assistant II

Word processing, manuscript & technical typist, Web design/upkeep

310A Linfield Hall
(406) 994-5723
dkelly@montana.edu

Jane Boyd

Jane Boyd
Administrative Assistant II

Student Services

306 Linfield Hall
(406) 994-3702
aboyd@montana.edu