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Brandon Genetin

Introduction

Brandon Genetin is a research agricultural economist in the Rural Economy Branch of the Resource and Rural Economics Division at USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS).

Background

Brandon joined USDA, ERS in 2022. His research focuses on labor and education economics in the rural United States and the implications of occupational mismatches, the discrepancies between workers’ skills and those required by the job, at the individual and regional levels. Brandon's current work includes research on the changes in supply and demand of college labor, educational achievement in elementary and secondary schooling, and the childcare landscape in nonmetro counties with a focus on childcare capacity.

Education

Ph.D., applied economics, The Ohio State University (2022)
M.S., agricultural, environmental and development economics, The Ohio State University (2020)
B.A., economics, The University of Akron (2017)
B.S., applied mathematics, The University of Akron (2017)