Ed Balistreri has joined CARD as an associate professor. Balistreri, who is originally from Denver, Colorado, obtained his undergraduate degree from Arizona State University and has a Master’s and Ph.D. from the University of Colorado-Boulder.
Balistreri said that he was interested in joining CARD because of the tradition of high impact model-based research, sponsored research support, and the support for engaging applied policy research at CARD. Balistreri will be researching integrated assessment of climate policy and impacts as they relate to food and water, and quantitative models of international trade in agricultural products.