Sofia Villas-Boas
Class of 1934 Robert Gordon Sproul Distinguished Professor in Ag Economics, Agricultural and Resource Economics, Berkeley Campus
510-643-6359
Fields of interest: Applied econometrics and empirical industrial organization
Giannini Publications
- Scott Kaplan, Rebecca Taylor, and Sofia B. Villas-Boas. 2019. “Lessons from Berkeley’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Election and Tax.” ARE Update 22(4): 9-11. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
- Andrew Stevens, Peter Berck, and Sofia Berto Villas-Boas. 2016. “Taxing Bottled Water as an Environmental Policy.” ARE Update 19(4): 9-11. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
- Toledo, Chantal and Sofia Berto Villas-Boas. 2013. “Foodborne Disease Outbreaks and Consumer Purchases.” ARE Update 17(1): 1-4. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
- Spalding, Ashley and Sofia B. Villas-Boas. 2011. “Investigating Impacts of Fuel Costs on Retail Prices for Local and Non-local Milk Products.” ARE Update 14(3): 1-3. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
- Hilger, James, Greg Rafert, and Sofia Villas-Boas. 2008. “Expert Opinion and the Demand for Wine.” ARE Update 11(6): 5-7. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
- Kiesel, Kristin and Sofia B. Villas-Boas. 2007. “The USDA Organic Seal: What Is It Worth to the Consumer?” ARE Update 11(2): 5-8. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
- Hunag, Rui, Jeffrey M. Perloff, and Sofia B. Villas-Boas. 2005. “Sales and Brand Loyalty.” ARE Update 8(4): 6-7. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
- Villas-Boas, Sofia. 2004. “Vertical Contracts Between Manufacturers and Retailers: Inference With Limited Data-The Case of Yogurt.” ARE Update 8(2): 5-7. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.