Clinton Neill, PhD

Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
Assistant Professor
Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Ithaca, NY 14853
Research Interest
- Veterinary Economics
- Food Economics and Policy
- Labor Economics
- Production Economics
- Experimental Design
- Industrial Organizations and Spatial Competition
Education
- Ph.D. - 2017 Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University
- M.S. - 2014 Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University
- B.S. - 2012 Agricultural and Applied Economics, Texas Tech University
Biography/Professional Experience
- 2020-present - Assistant Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
- 2017-present - Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
- 2014-2017 - Graduate Research Assistant, Oklahoma State University, Department of Agricultural Economics
- 2012-2014 - Graduate Research Assistant, Texas Tech University, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Publications
- Neill, C.L. and R. B. Holcomb (2019). "Does a Food Safety Label Matter? Consumer Heterogeneity and Fresh Produce Risk Perceptions under the Food Safety Modernization Act." Food Policy 85:7-14.
- Neill, C.L., R.B. Holcomb, K. C. Raper, and B. Whitacre (2019). "Effects of Spatial Density on Veterinarian Income: Where are all of the Veterinarians?" Applied Economics 51(14): 1532-1540.
- Holcomb, R.B., C. L. Neill, J. Lelekacs, M. Velandia, T.A. Woods, H.L. Goodwin, Jr., and R. L. Rainey (2018). "A Local Food System Glossary: A Rose by Any Other Name." Choices. 33(3).
- Neill, C.L., R.B. Holcomb, B.W. Brorsen (2018). "Current Market Conditions for Veterinary Services in the U.S." Applied Economics 50(60): 6501-6511.
- Neill, C.L., R.B. Holcomb, and B.W. Brorsen (2017). "Starting on the Right Foot: School Characteristics and Veterinarian Starting Salary." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 49(1): 120-138.
- Neill, C.L. and R.B. Holcomb. 2016. "AVMA Report on Veterinary Markets" Cooperating Analysts.
- Neill, C.L. and R.B. Williams (2016). "Consumer Preference for Alternative Milk Packaging: The Case of an Inferred Environmental Attribute." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 48(3): 241-256.
- Neill, C.L. and R.B. Williams (2015). "An Economic Valuation on the External Cost of Alternative Milk Packaging and Delivery Options." Journal of Food Distribution Research 46(3): 68-80.
Media
- AVMA News. February 2019. “Mind the Pay Gaps.” https://www.avma.org/News/JAVMANews/Pages/181215d.aspx
- AAVMC Diversity and Inclusion on Air Podcast. March 2019. “The Wage Gap.” https://soundcloud.com/diversitymatters-at-aavmc/47-the-gender-wage-gap
- Beyond the Stethoscope Podcast. April 2019. http://beyondthestethoscope.libsyn.com/
University Committees, Activities and Awards
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Virginia Tech
- Faculty Sponsor for Student Activities: 2018 USDA Ag Outlook Conference; 2017-2018 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee; 2018-2020 Departmental Communications Committee; Land Analyst AP Faculty Search Committee, NAMA advisor 2017-2020
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Oklahoma State University
- CASNR Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award Committee Member; CASNR Three Minute Thesis 3rd Place; 2015/16 Agricultural Economics Graduate Student Association President
Professional/Academic Affiliations
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Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 2013 – Present
- Chair – Graduate Student Section, 2016-2018
- Western Agricultural Economics Association, 2013 – Present
- Southern Agricultural Economics Association, 2013 – Present
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Food Distribution Research Society, 2016 – Present
- Secretary/Treasurer, 2017-2021
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National Agri-Marketing Association (NAMA), 2017 – Present
- Virginia Tech Student Club Advisor
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Journal Reviewer
- Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics; Journal of Food Distribution Research Society; Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics; Choices; HortTech; Agronomy Journal; Agricultural Economics; IFAMR; Beverages; Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association
- Selected Paper Reviewer for Agricultural and Applied Economics Annual Meetings