Dr. Larson received his BS degree from South Dakota State University in 1962; he received his MS degree from Michigan State University in 1964; and he received his PhD degree, also from Michigan State University, in 1968. His research interests include: agribusiness and value chains in domestic and world markets; marketing and price policy in developing countries; and rural financial markets. He has completed research projects and short-term assignments in more than 50 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. He has advised over 50 graduate students and, with these students, he has published over 100 papers.
