About us
The mission of the Agricultural Economis and Rural Policy Group is to perform high quality scientific economic research within (1) markets and policies; (2) spatial structures; and (3) institutional and organizational aspects through economic analyses grounded in relevant and up-to-date theory, using appropriate methodologies.
The Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy Group carries out rigorous research focusing on economic and institutional issues within the bioeconomy. Research is categorized in three major research themes.
1. Markets and Policies
This theme focuses on improving the understanding of the economic determinants, dynamics as well as socio-economic effects of national, EU and global...
2. Spatial Structures
This theme includes research addressing intersections between agriculture, environment and space. It analyses land use patterns or the provision of...
3. Institutional and Organisational Aspects
This theme includes research on organizational aspects of economic phenomena, transactions and processes which, for example, relate to agri-food value...