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Ariel Ortiz-Bobea is Associate Professor of Applied Economics and Policy at Cornell University. His research group combines economic and environmental data to study how societies can sustainably produce more and better food and thrive in the face of environmental change.

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607.255.0220
Recent
Publications
Unpacking the growth of global agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
Science Advances
Unpacking the growth of global agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
Ariel Ortiz-Bobea, Simone Pieralli · 2026
Large increases in public R&D investment are needed to avoid declines of US agricultural productivity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Large increases in public R&D investment are needed to avoid declines of US agricultural productivity
Ariel Ortiz-Bobea et al. · 2025
Temperature Shocks and Industry Earnings News
Journal of Financial Economics
Temperature Shocks and Industry Earnings News
Jawad Addoum, David Ng, Ariel Ortiz-Bobea · 2023
Upcoming
Talks
Jul 28 · Heat Shocks and Agricultural Loan Repayment — Jerzy Jaromczyk, 2026 AAEA Annual Meeting
Jul 28 · Creative Destruction or Lasting Decline: Evidence from Post-Disaster Recovery — Yurou He, 2026 AAEA Annual Meeting
Sep 22 · The persistence of climatic shocks on global agricultural productivity growth — Ariel Ortiz-Bobea, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Agricultural and Applied Economics)