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Prof. Robert Taylor Assistant Professor of Accounting & Economics Business Administration Director	Class and Office Schedule
Phone: Clarendon 806-874-3571, ext. 168 Pampa 806-665-8801, ext. 2007 Email: Business Administration Degree Plan	Clarendon Office: ADMN 110 Pampa Center Office: MKBC 201D Office Hours: MWF 8:00-9:00 AM & MW 1:00-3:30 PM Pampa TTH 12:15-2:30 PM Clarendon
EDUCATION: Current Enrolled in Doctoral program, Major: Agriculture Systems, Minors: Accounting, Economics, Statistics, & Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness. ABD September 2006, Estimated Graduation May 2008. MA 2004 Economics West Texas A&M University, Canyon, Texas BBA 1990 Economics & Finance West Texas A&M University, Canyon, Texas PUBLICATIONS, ARTICLES, ABSTRACTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND POSTERS: Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2007). “Impact of Groundwater Availability on Land Values”. Abstract accepted and presented at the Universities Council on Water Resources 2007 Conference, Boise, Idaho, July 24, 2007. Almas, Lal K., Robert Taylor, and W. Arden Colette (2007). “Implications of Groundwater Conservation Policies: An Economic Analysis”. Article and presentation prepared for the 2007 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Tampa, Florida, May 15-19, 2007. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2007). “Effect of Groundwater Availability on Land Values in the Texas Panhandle”. Accepted abstract for the 2007 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Tampa, Florida, May 15-19, 2007. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2007). “Final Report: A Pricing Model to Assess the Effect of Groundwater Availability on Land Valuation”. Technical Paper prepared for the Texas Water Resource Institute/USGS, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2007). “Impact of Groundwater Availability on Land Values”. Abstract and paper accepted and presented at the West Texas A&M University Graduate Studies Research Conference, Canyon, Texas, April 13, 2007. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2007). “Economic Analysis of Water Conservation Policies in the Texas Panhandle”. Abstract and paper accepted and presented at the 2007 SAEA Conference, Mobile, Alabama, February 4-7, 2007. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2006). “Assessment and Impact of Water Conservation Policies in the Texas High Plains”. Abstract accepted and presented at the Universities Council on Water Resources 2006 conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Taylor, Robert and Lal. K. Almas, (2006). “Comparison of Oil Use, Importation, and Production between the United States, China, and India and the Associated Marketing Concerns”. Article submitted for the 2006 Academy of Marketing Science Conference. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2006). “Comparison of the effects of Two Water Conservation Policies in the Texas High Plains on Crop Mix, Input Use, and Aquifer Depletion”. Article Submitted for consideration for the 2006 Southern Agricultural Economics Association. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas (2006). “The Economic Benefits of Irrigation in the Texas Panhandle”. Poster accepted and presented at the 2006 Texas Tech Health Sciences Center Research Conference, Lubbock, Texas. Taylor, Robert and Lal. K. Almas (2006). “The Economic Benefit of Irrigation in the Texas Panhandle”. Article presented at the 2006 West Texas A&M University Student Research Conference, Canyon, Texas. Busser, Zena, Robert Herrington, David Lust, Robert DeOtte, Marty Rhoades, Robert Taylor, and Don Topliff, (2005). “Assessment of Foreign Animal Disease Response Plans: Implications for the Concentrated Animal Feeding Industry of the Texas High Plains”. White paper prepared for the Panhandle Beef Producers Association. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2005). “Mad Cow Disease, U.S. Beef Consumption and Exports.” Article submitted for consideration for the 2006 Academy of Marketing Science Conference. Taylor, Robert and Lal K. Almas, (2005). “Biofuel Production, Energy Legislation, and the Agricultural Industry.” Abstract and paper submitted for consideration to the Southern Agricultural Economics Association, September 2005. Taylor, Robert (2004). “Historiography of the Texas Navy: A Look at the Writings and Research on the Events, Men, and Ships Since 1835.” Article submitted to the Southern Historical Association, pending acceptance. GRANTS RECEIVED: 2006-07 Texas Water Resources Initiative competitive Graduate Student Research Grant, $5000.00, for “A Pricing Model to Assess the Effect of Groundwater Availability on Land Valuation.” RESEARCH INTERESTS: Social-economic Considerations Surrounding Agricultural Water Use Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy Monetary Theory and Banking Structure Systems and Associated Data Analysis of Rural and Urban Microeconomies Labor and Resource Economic Policy and Theory Market Structure and Pricing Theory Including Game Theory