Dr. Xuche Gong
Title
- Assistant Professor
Contact Information
xg83@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-0413
321 Lloyd-Ricks-Watson Building
Overview
Biography
Dr. Xuche Gong joined the Department of Agricultural Economics at Mississippi State University as an assistant professor after earning his Ph.D. at Iowa State University. Dr. Gong's research interests lie in the intersections between agricultural production economics, risk management, and environmental economics. His work delves into the fundamental elements shaping farmers’ decision-making with regard to risk management, production, and technology choices, and examines the effects of these choices on environmental implications and social welfare. Employing robust microeconomic theory and comprehensive empirical data analysis, his work is dedicated to enhancing farmer welfare and promoting positive environmental outcomes through insightful and effective policy evaluations.
Education
- Michigan State University, Master of Science, Ag, Food & Resource Econ
Research/Extension Interests
Risk Management
Agricultural Production and Policy
Behavioral Economics
Environmental Economics
Teaching Interests
Quantitative methods
Agricultural economics
Microeconomics
Agricultural Production and Policy
Behavioral Economics
Websites
Publications
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| 2023 | Gong, X., Hennessy, D. A., Feng, H. 2023. Systemic Risk, Relative Subsidy Rates, and Area Yield Insurance Choice. American Journal of Agricultural Economics Download |
Extension Publications
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Society Memberships
- Agricultural & Applied Economics Association
- American Economic Association
- Applied Risk Analysis Section of the AAEA
- NC1195 - Enhancing nitrogen utilization in corn based cropping systems to increase yield, improve profitability and minimize environmental impacts
- SCC-76, Economics and Management of Risk in Agriculture and Natural Resources Conference
