gdsouza@wvu.edu
Dr. D'Souza is a Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics at West Virginia University, Morgantown.
Teaching Interests
Teaching areas include:
Undergraduate: Introductory microeconomics; Business finance
Graduate: Quantitative methods/optimization.
Research Interests
Research areas include: production economics; environmental economics; and sustainable development. Working on several interdisciplinary research projects, aimed at understanding the role of niche products in enhancing farm income, managing risk, and diversifying income sources. Examples of such products include aquaculture, pasture-raised beef, and organic foods. These projects are undertaken in collaboration with other disciplines such as plant sciences, animal sciences, nutrition, and recreation at WVU and other institutions.