-
Samuel Zapata
- Associate Professor
- Office:
- HECM
- Email:
- samuel.zapata@ag.tamu.edu
- Phone:
- (956) 271.1300
- Website: https://mcallen.tamu.edu/
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- B.S. Agriculture, Zamorano Pan-American Agricultural University
- Graduate Education
- M.S. Applied Economics and Statistics, Clemson University
- Ph.D., Applied Economics, Clemson University
Areas of Expertise
- Production economics
- Economic feasibility analysis
- Risk management
- Price analysis
- Applied econometrics
Professional Summary
Dr. Zapata is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics stationed at the Texas A&M Higher Education Center at McAllen, and the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Weslaco, Texas. Dr. Zapata research agenda focuses on the intersections of production economics, farm management, marketing, and quantitative methods.