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Kristin Kiesel

Economics Department

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Office: Tahoe Hall 3011

Phone: 916-278-7078

Email: kiesel@csus.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Food Day, October 24th 2011: Sac State campus events

 

Teaching

     Economics 100B (spring 2012) Syllabus, MyEconLab

     Economics 140 (fall 2010) Syllabus, SacCT

     Economics 120 (spring 2011) Syllabus, SacCT

     Economics 1B (fall 2011) Syllabus (07), Syllabus (08), Aplia

     Economics 263 (fall 2011) Syllabus, SacCT

Research interests:

Food Policy Analysis, Applied Econometrics, Microeconomics, Psychology and Economics, Industrial Organization

Recent publications:

Kristin Kiesel, Jill J. MCCluskey, and Sofia B. Villas Boas 2011. Nutritional Labeling and Consumer Choices. Annual Review of Resource Economics (in press)

Kristin Kiesel, Sofia B. Villas-Boas 2010. Can Information Costs Affect Consumer Choice? Nutritional Labels in a Supermarket Experiment. International Journal of Industrial Organization. pdf-file

Kristin Kiesel, Sofia B. Villas-Boas 2007.USDA organic--What is it worth to the Consumer? ARE Update 11,2:5-8.pdf-file

Kristin Kiesel, Sofia B. Villas-Boas 2007. Got Organic Milk? Consumer Valuations of Milk Labels after the Implementation of the USDA Organic Seal. Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization 5:1-38. pdf-file

Kristin Kiesel, David Buschena, Vincent Smith 2005. Do Voluntary Biotechnology Labels Matter to the Consumer? Evidence from the Fluid Milk Market. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87, 2: 378-392. pdf-file

Kristin Kiesel, David Buschena, Vincent Smith 2004. Consumer Acceptance and Labeling of GMOs in Food Products: a Study of Fluid Milk Demand. In R.D. Evenson and Vittorio Santaniello (Eds.): Consumer Acceptance of Biotechnology foods, CABI Publishing.

Work in progress:

Kristin Kiesel 2011."A Definition at Last, but What Does it All Mean?" Newspaper Coverage of the USDA Organic Seal and its Effects on Food Purchases.(under review)

Rui Huang, Kristin Kiesel 2011. Does limited access at school result in compensation at home? The effect of soft drink bans in schools on purchase patterns outside of schools.(under review)

Michael Anderson, Kristin Kiesel, Liliya Smialkova, Sofia Villas-Boas. Taste and Food Education in Belarusian Secondary Schools.

 

(last updated January 2012)