Cheryl R. Doss

Assistant Professor of Economics

Education

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Dept. of Applied Economics, 1996

M.A., Yale University, International Relations, 1987

B.A., University of California, Riverside, Political Science, 1983

Fields

Economic Development, Consumption Economics, and Intrahousehold Resource Allocation.

Selected Work Experience

1. Consultant
   African Rural Social Science Network, Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development, 1990 - 1991
2. Consultant
   Women's Project, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1989 - 1990

Country Experience

Ghana, Liberia, Phillipines, Egypt

Publications and Working Papers

• Cheryl Doss, "Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in an Uncertain Environment," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, forthcoming, December 1996.
• ___________, "Testing Among Models of Intrahousehold Resource Allocation," World Development forthcoming, October 1996.
• ___________, "The Influence of Wetland Type and Wetland Proximity on Residential Property Values," (with Steven J. Taff) Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 21(1):120-129, July 1996.
• ___________, "Do Households Fully Share Risk? Evidence from Ghana," Staff Paper P96-10, Dept. of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, 1996.
• ___________, Women's Bargaining Power in Household Economic Decisions: Evidence from Ghana," Staff Paper P96-11, Dept. of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota, 1996.
• ___________, "Strengthening Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy Through Intrahousehold Analysis: Discussion," (with Benjamin Senauer) American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 76(5):1226-1228, December 1994.

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