Berkeley Economic Advising and Research

With decades of experience across their fields of specialization, our team consists of world-class experts who embody the highest standards of vision, commitment, and leadership. David Roland-Holst is a leading expert on economic and environmental policy modeling. He has extensive research experience in economics related to environment, development... , agriculture, energy, and international trade, authoring six books and over 100 articles in professional journals and books. David has served in academic posts in Asia, Europe, and the United States and conducted research in over 40 countries, working with many public institutions including a variety of national governments, agencies, and numerous international organizations. David is on the faculties of Economics and Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Berkeley and he holds MS and PhD degrees in Economics from the same institution. David Zilberman is a highly regarded agricultural economist with over 30 years of policy experience, working around the world for governments, development partners, and NGOs. A prolific researcher, he has published over 20 books and more than 200 articles in professional journals and books. David is on the faculty of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Berkeley and holds a PhD degree the same institution. Joachim Otte is an expert in veterinary epidemiology, livestock information systems and the economics of animal production and health. He has worked in Latin America, Africa and Asia and collaborated in research projects carried out by national and international research institutes. Joachim has provided advisory services to bi- and multinational development agencies and has worked extensively for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN both at HQ in Rome and the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok. In the latter, he served as Secretary of the Regional Animal Production and Health Commission. Joachim holds a PhD degree in Veterinary Epidemiology ...Read More