Stephen Boucher

Stephen Boucher is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Davis, within the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. He is also affiliated with the Geography Graduate Group, reflecting his interdisciplinary engagement in spatial and regional analysis. His work bridges economic theory and practical applications in developing agricultural economies.

His primary research interests include international agricultural development, with a focus on financial mechanisms such as agricultural credit and insurance markets. He applies advanced methods in modeling and GIS science to understand how economic policies and environmental factors affect rural livelihoods and food systems. His methodological expertise enhances the empirical rigor of development economics research.

While no specific publications are listed in the provided text, his research themes suggest strong engagement with development economics, risk assessment in agriculture, and geospatial modeling. These areas reflect a commitment to evidence-based policy solutions for sustainable agricultural growth in low-income regions.

Stephen Boucher has not been mentioned as receiving any scientific awards in the provided information.

There is no information available on graduate students he may have advised or research grants he has led. However, his interdisciplinary affiliations suggest potential collaboration across departments and involvement in externally funded research projects related to agricultural development and risk management.

He is associated with the Geography Graduate Group at UC Davis, indicating participation in interdisciplinary research and teaching involving spatial analysis, regional development, and environmental geography.