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Created: 11/28/2001 Updated: 3/20/2026 Visits: 3,394 Mr. John Beghin professor Iowa State University 275 Heady Hall Economics Ames, IA 50011-1070 United States https://www.econ.iastate.edu/people/john-beghin beghin@iastate.edu 515 294 5811 (ph) Biography John Beghin has been an ISU faculty member in the Economics Department since 1998. He holds one of the two Marlin Cole Chairs in international agricultural economics. Before joining ISU, he spent 10 years at North Carolina State University. He has consulted for the World Bank, the OECD, the USGAO, the US Army Corps of Engineers and other agencies and private clients. He was co-editor of the Review of Agricultural Economics and its successor Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. Beghin's research interests include agricultural trade policy analysis, the interface between trade growth and the environment and nontariff measures (NTMs). He received a Ph.D. in agricultural and resource economics from the University of California at Berkeley. He is married to Yalem Teshome; they have a daughter, Carla.

Roles/Contributions - 12th Annual Conference Participant - 18th Annual Conference Participant

Interest Areas - Agricultural policies - Domestic policy analysis - Trade and the environment

GTAP-Related Resources

- The impact of an EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement on Biofuel and Feedstock Markets    by Beghin, John, Christophe Bureau and Alex Gohin    Publication: Presented at the 18th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Melbourne, Australia    Resource Type: 2015 Conference Paper    Keywords: Renewable energy, Agricultural policies, Preferential trading arrangements, European Union, North Am... - Trade Restrictiveness Indices in Presence of Externalities: An Application to Non-Tariff Measures    by Beghin, John, Anne-Célia Disdier and Stephan Marette    Publication: Presented at the 16th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Shanghai, China    Resource Type: 2013 Conference Paper    Keywords: Non-Tariff barriers - Climate Change and the Future of Global Agriculture    by Medvedev, Denis, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe and John Beghin    Publication: Presented at the 12th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Santiago, Chile    Resource Type: 2009 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy, Renewable energy, Dynamic modeling - Intra-industry Trade, Multilateral Trade Liberalization and Invasive Species Risk    by Tu, Anh T. and John Beghin    Publication: Presented at the 7th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Washington DC, USA    Resource Type: 2004 Conference Paper