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Elizabeth Fair Gooch

Assistant Professor
Defense Resources Management Institute

Phone: (831) 656-3669
NPS Experience
  • 2018 - current: Assistant Professor
Other Experience
  • 2014 - 2018 Research Economist - China Desk, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
  • 2013 - 2014 Intern, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Research Interests
China, Economic History, Development Economics, International Economics, Microeconometrics

Awards

  • 2018 - Certificate of Merit, U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • 2018 - Public Service Award, USDA
  • 2017 - Agency-wide Service Award, USDA Economic Research Service
  • 2015 - Quality of Communication Award, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

Boards, Memberships, & Certifications

Professional Memberships
  • 2015 Secretary and Treasurer of China Section, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
  • 2013 American Economics Association
Licensures and Certifications
  • 2020 Contracting Officer’s Representative , Defense Acquisition Univeristy

Scholarly Work

Publications
  • Journal Articles
  • Davis, C., Beckman, J., Gooch, E. F., & Law, J, China's impact demand for dairy products: implications for U.S. dairy exports. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
  • Gooch, E. F, (2019). Terrain ruggedness and limits of political repression: Evidence from China’s Great Leap Forward and Famine (1959-61) Journal of Comparative Economics.
  • Beckman, J., Gooch, E. F., Gopinath, M., & Landes, M, (2018). Market impacts of China and India meeting biofuel targets using traditional feedstocks. BIOMASS & BIOENERGY, (108), 258-264.
  • Gooch, E. F, (2017). Estimating the Long-Term Impact of the Great Chinese Famine (1959-61) on Modern China. WORLD DEVELOPMENT, (89), 140-151.
  • Gooch, E. F, (2017). The impact of reduced incidence of malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases on global population. JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, (124), 214-228.
  • Manuscripts
  • Gooch, E. F., & Sen, A, Surmount Trade Issues with Collaboration and Creativity: Evidence from a Recent Sino-American Stopgap Solution for Dairy Exports.
  • Gooch, E. F., Grimm, K., Hayes, C., & Eckstrand, E. C, Determinants of Supportive and Antagonistic Attitudes towards Chinese Activities in African and Asian Countries.
  • Gooch, E. F., Martinez-Vazquez, J., & Yedgenov , B, A Case for a Broader Causal Perspective on Early Institutions and Subsequent Development: Geographic Bounds of Historical Malaria.
  • Gooch, E. F, Underdevelopment in rural China: Measuring the legacy of Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward policies (1959-61)
Presentations
  • Oral Presentations
  • Gooch, E. F.,& Eckstrand, E. C., Asia Bureau Briefing, "Measuring Support and Opposition towards Chinese Activities in Belt and Road Countries Using Big Data on the Global Media," USAID. (January 21, 2021).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), UCI Long U.S.-China Institute, "Underdevelopment in Rural China: Measuring the Legacy of the Great Leap Forward (1958-1961)," UCI Long U.S.-China Institute, University of California, Irvine, CA, United States. (November 14, 2019).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), UCiv Events, "Underdevelopment in rural China: Measuring the legacy of Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward policies (1959-61)," Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives, University of Victoria, Canada. (October 31, 2019).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), China Research Workship, "State Power and Famine: The Consequences of Mao’s Great Leap Forward (1959-61)," Fudan-UC Center on Contemporary China, University of San Diego, CA, United States. (January 25, 2019).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author), & Gale, F. (Author & Presenter), Office of General Counsel, "China's Foreign Agriculture Investments," U.S. Department of Agriculture, DC, United States. (May 1, 2018).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), & Gale, F. (Author & Presenter), Briefing for the Chief of Staff for the Secretary, "China's Foreign Agriculture Investments," U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, DC, United States. (April 1, 2018).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), & Gale, F. (Author & Presenter), Briefing for the Policy and Education Department, "China's Foreign Agriculture Investments," USAID, DC, United States. (April 1, 2018).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), PacDev 2018, "Resistance is Futile? Institutional and Geographic Factors in China's Great Famine," University California, Davis, CA, United States. (March 1, 2018).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), & Gale, F. (Author & Presenter), Briefing for the Undersecretary of Trade, "China's Foreign Agriculture Investments," U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, DC, United States. (March 1, 2018).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), The International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium, "Measuring the Monetary Impact the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Incapacity to Certify U.S. Dairy Facilities in Adherence with China’s Measures for Registration of Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Food (AQSIQ Decree 145)," DC, United States. (December 1, 2017).
  • Gooch, E. F. (Author & Presenter), Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, "Resistance is Futile? Institutional and Geographic Factors in China's Great Famine," DC, United States. (June 1, 2017).