Modhurima Dey Amin

Modhurima Dey Amin is an Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University's Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics within the College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources. Her work bridges econometric methodologies with contemporary issues in food and agricultural markets, emphasizing precision agriculture, energy economics, and industrial organization.

• PhD in Economics (Econometrics & Quantitative Economics) – Washington State University
• MSc in Statistics – Washington State University
• MSc in Applied Financial Economics – Illinois State University
• BSc in Economics – University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dr. Amin's research explores:

• Food safety in retail environments and equitable access to nutritious food
• Market structures of specialty crops, particularly apple varieties
• Structural change detection in high-dimensional datasets using statistical methods
• Machine learning applications in agricultural and environmental economics

Key trends in her publications include:

• Machine learning for causal inference and predictive modeling in agricultural economics
• Food retail dynamics, including store closures and consumer behavior
• Environmental economics and sustainable agricultural practices
• Precision agriculture and technology-driven farm management

Her teaching focuses on:

• Econometrics
• Agribusiness Finance
• Corporate Finance
• Economic theory and policy analysis

Contact: modhurima.amin@ttu.edu | Personal Website