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Bruce L. Ahrendsen's research focuses on financial institutions and markets, credit evaluation, financial management, and credit programs, with a specific emphasis on agricultural finance. His work also investigates issues related to farmland leasing and asset valuation within the agricultural sector. Ahrendsen has explored the credit usage patterns of beginning farmers and ranchers, examining how factors such as socially disadvantaged status and minority farmer delinquency influence loan outcomes. He has also studied the role of nontraditional credit in increasing risk and the determinants of market participation among agricultural producers in international contexts, such as milk producers in Kyrgyzstan.

With a background that includes experience with the U.S. Department of Agriculture supervising credit programs, Ahrendsen brings practical insights to his academic pursuits. He has held faculty positions at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville since 1990, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in agricultural finance, financial management, quantitative methods, econometrics, and international agribusiness. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 10 and 97 total publications with 409 citations. Ahrendsen has collaborated with researchers such as Lawson Connor and Eunchun Park on shared publications and leads a research group within his department.

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• h-index: 10
• Publications: 96
• Citations: 404