Edward Perry

Edward Perry is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University, specializing in industrial organization within agricultural supply chains, production economics, and environmental economics. His research focuses on the economic and environmental implications of genetically engineered crops, seed market dynamics, and climate change impacts on agriculture.

• B.A. Economics, St. Norbert College (2007)
• M.S. Applied Economics, Marquette University (2009)
• Ph.D. Economics, Iowa State University (2016)

Dr. Perry's research examines how the adoption of genetically engineered crops interacts with tillage systems and pesticide use, while also analyzing market structure changes in corn and soybean seed industries. His recent publications explore agricultural climate adaptation, chemical substitution effects, and peer influences in technology diffusion.

Current projects include studies on:

• Innovation dynamics in genetically engineered crops
• Federal crop insurance pricing and policy
• Climate temperature impacts on corn planting dates

Contact: edperry@ksu.edu | Curriculum Vitae