

Shaikh Mahfuz Rahman
Professor pursuing advances in the field of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Dr. Shaikh Mahfuz Rahman is an esteemed Associate Professor at Texas Tech University. Since joining the faculty in 2009, Dr. Rahman has been a pivotal figure in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics. His academic journey began with a B.S. in Economics, followed by an M.S. in Agricultural and Applied Economics, culminating in a Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics. Dr. Rahman's research interests are diverse and impactful, spanning environmental economics, energy economics, development economics, and the intricacies of agricultural supply chains. His work aims to address some of the most pressing challenges in these areas, contributing to sustainable solutions and innovative strategies. In the classroom, Dr. Rahman is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of economists. He teaches a variety of courses, including Introduction to Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Price Theory, and Commodities Futures and Options. His teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking and practical application, preparing students to excel in both academic and professional settings. Beyond his teaching and research, Dr. Rahman is actively involved in various academic and professional communities, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in his field. His commitment to excellence and his passion for economics make him a respected and influential figure at Texas Tech University and beyond. Dr. Rahman's work not only enriches the academic community but also has significant implications for policy-making and industry practices. His contributions continue to inspire students and colleagues alike, fostering a deeper understanding of the complex economic systems that shape our world.
Publications
, 702-706, 1998-05-01
, 511-517, 2024-11-13
, 1-9, 2020-10-20