Lorin Rudin-Rush

Lorin was a Graduate Research Assistant from 2021 to 2023. His research interests include the economic impact of environmental degradation in extractive resources, and household economic resiliency to catastrophic events. Before studying at the University of Arizona, he worked as a Practice Transition Coordinator and Statistician at a medical clinic in Tucson.

Lorin is pursing a Ph.D. in Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Research Project

• Understanding Households Resilience to and Recovery from COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa

Publications

• Rudin-Rush, L., Michler, J.D., Josephson, A., and Bloem, J.R. (2022). "Food insecurity during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in four African countries." Food Policy 111: 102306.