Tyler Swanson

Tyler Swanson is a senior at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign studying Agricultural & Consumer Economics with a concentration in Environmental Economics & Policy and minors in Sustainability and Urban Planning. 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.