AEM 6080: Production Economics
Teaching assistant for graduate course, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management, 2026
Course Instructor
Dr. Matthew MacLachlan
Course Description
Studies the theory of production economics with emphasis on applications to agriculture and natural resources. Topics include the derivation, estimation, and use of production, cost, profit, revenue, demand, and supply functions. Discusses the concepts of efficiency and productivity. Introduces production response over time and under risk.