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Soji Adelaja

Professor, Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics
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Expertise

Sustainability and economic development, renewable energy, water and agricultural preservation

Current Research: Renewable energy in Michigan, land hoarding behavior in agriculture

Selected Publications

  • R. Miles, S. Adelaja and M. Wyckoff. School Siting and Healthy Communities: Why Where We Invest In School Facilities Matter, Michigan State University Press, 2011.

  • A. Adelaja, M. Gibson, and Y. Hailu. “Population Effects on School District Structure and School Size in Michigan.” Chapter 5 in Rebecca Miles, Soji Adelaja and Mark Wyckoff (Eds.) School Siting and Healthy Communities: Why Where We Invest In School Facilities Matter, Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, MI, (forthcoming), 2010.

  • A. Adelaja, A. Campos, and Y. Hailu. “Equity and Politics in Road-Spending Allocation in Michigan: Implications for Metropolitan Affairs.” Book Chapter in Richard Jelier and Gary Sands (Eds.) Sustaining Michigan: Metropolitan Policies and Strategies, Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, MI, 2009.

Government Focus

Local, National, State

Media Coverage

How Economics May Help Nigeria
The economy should never be in conflict with the environment

Public Service

Statewide Tribute by Governor Jennifer Granholm and Lieutenant Governor John Cherry of Michigan, for Outstanding contributions to state policies to revitalize the economy and reposition Michigan’s energy future
2010
Founder and Director of Land Policy Institute
2006-2011