Areas of Interest:

• Production Economics and Farm Management
• Agricultural Policy
• Natural Resource Economics
• Benefit-Cost Analysis

Education:

• Ph.D., Agricultural Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA , 1970
• M.Sc., Forestry Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA, 1967
• B.Sc., Agriculture, Tehran University, Iran, 1964

Experience:

• Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Shiraz University, Iran, present
• Visiting Scholar, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, AUSTRALIA 1997-present

Latest Publications:

• An investigation of physical and economic productivity of agricultural water: A case study of Fars province, Iran.2014.International Bulletin of water resources & development,no.3: 125-134.
• The impact of groundwater over-extraction on farmers welfare: The case of wheat growers in Fasa county. Journal of agricultural economic research, vol.5, winter issue, January, 2013.
• Agricultural Water-use efficiency in a Global perspective : The case of Iran. Working paper No.778,OCT.2013.
• Optimal utilization of underground water resources: A case study of Fasa city. Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research. Vol.2,No.11, November,2012.