Tyler Swanson

Tyler Swanson is a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Arizona. Previously, he studied Agricultural & Consumer Economics with a concentration in Environmental Economics & Policy and minors in Sustainability and Urban Planning at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Tyler’s research interests focus on studying how emerging markets in the green economy influence rural economic development. Tyler has received his departmental undergraduate research award two years in a row (2020-2021) for his work on sustainability in agritourism and analysis of voluntary renewable energy markets.