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Friedman Faculty
Steven A Block
Associate Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy

Associate Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

Education:

Ph.D. in Political Economy, Harvard University

Curriculum Vitae:
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Contact Information
Phone: 
(617) 627-2717
Email: 
steven.block@tufts.edu
Research
General Research: 

Food and agricultural policy in developing countries; agricultural productivity; development economics; political economy.

Select Recent Publications
Block SA, Masters WA, Bhagowalia P. Does Child Undernutrition Persist Despite Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries? Quantile Regression Results. Journal of Development Studies. 2012.
Block SA, Dawe D, Gulati A, Huang J, Ito S. Domestic rice price and marketing policies. In: International Rice Research Institute 50th Anniversary volume.; 2011.
Block SA, Timmer CP, Dawe D. Long-Run Dynamics of Rice Consumption, 1960-2050. In: International Rice Research Institute 50th Anniversary volume.; 2011.
Block SA, Bates RH. The Political Economy of Agricultural Trade Interventions in Africa. In: Anderson K, Valenzuela E, editors. The Political Economy of Agricultural Trade Interventions. Washington, D.C.: World Bank; 2010.
Block SA, Timmer CP, Aker J, Ramachandran V. West African Experience with the World Rice Crisis, 2007-2008. In: Dawe D, editor. The Rice Crisis. Earthscan Press; 2010.
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