Steven Wilcox
APEC
Assistant Professor

Biography
Dr. Wilcox is a native of the Intermountain West region. Before completing his economics training at Cornell University, he worked for many years in agriculture and natural resource management.
Teaching Interests
Natural Resource and Enviromental Economics, Agricultural Economics, Applied Econometrics
Research Interests
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Agricultural and Development Economics, Food, Agriculture, Food Security, Land and Resource Use, Conservation and Policy, Remote Sensing Applications in Applied Economics
Publications | Journal Articles
Academic Journal
- Wilcox, S.W, (2025). Climate Rather than Overgrazing Explains Most Rangeland Primary Productivity Change in Mongolia. Science, 389:6766, 1229-1233.
- Wilcox, S., (2025). The Role of Staple Food Prices in Deforestation: Evidence from Cambodia. Land Economics, 101:1, 89-118.
- Wilcox, S.W, (2024). Mapping Rangeland Health Indicators in East Africa from 2000 to 2020. Earth System Science Data, 16, 5375-5404.
- Wilcox, S.W, Apple Pollination Costs and Strategies: Trends and Outlook. Choices
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Other
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Teaching
APEC 2010 - Introduction to Microeconomics (BSS), Spring 2025
APEC 6330 - Applied Econometrics, Fall 2024
APEC, ECN 6330, 6330 - Applied Econometrics, Fall 2024
APEC 5330 - Applied Econometrics (QI), Fall 2024
APEC 5015 - Applied Economics for Decision Making (QI), Fall 2024
APEC 5330, 6330 - Applied Econometrics, Fall 2023
APEC 3012 - Introduction to Natural Resource Economics (DSS), Fall 2023
, Spring 2023
APEC 3012 - Introduction to Natural Resource and Regional Economics, Spring 2023
Graduate Students Mentored
Savanna Craig, Applied Economics, September 2022