Scott Fausti, a researcher from South Dakota State University, will present “Expected Utility, Risk, and Marketing behavior: Theory and Evidence from the Fed Cattle Market” on Friday, April 12, at 3 p.m. in Richard H. Barry Hall room 600.

Fausti is a member of the Department of Economics and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. He teaches mathematical economics and applied risk analysis and conducts research on price discovery issues affecting the beef cattle market. His specialty area is livestock marketing, risk management and international trade.

The Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics are organizing the presentation.

NDSU is recognized as one of the nation’s top 108 public and private universities by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education.