Konstantinos Karantininis Email & Phone Number

I am an agricultural economist, Professor of Business Economics, at the Department of People & Society, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. I hold a BA in law and economics from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and MSC and PhD from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. I was previously Van Vliet Chair Professor at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, and Professor at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Assistant professor at the Panteion University of Athens, Greece, and researcher at Wageningen University, The Netherlands, and visiting scholar at UC Berkeley, USA, and associated faculty at the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania (MAIX). I have taught and supervised students at universities in Europe, Asia, Africa and N. America. I have published in international peer reviewed journals and supervised numerous PhD and MSc dissertations in Europe and Africa. I have a good knowledge of farm and agri-food systems in Europe, and of agricultural policy and trade. I have strong quantitative and analytical skillsMy research and teaching is on domestic and international sustainable agri-food industries and value chains, cooperatives, agricultural policy, international trade, economic development, industrial organisation, institutional economics and econometrics; in Greece, The European Union, North America, and Sub-Saharan Africa. I have coordinated research projects in Europe, Canada and Africa. I engage in public debates, written numerous popular articles, and given interviews and talks on radio, TV, and other public fora. I combine strong handling of quantitative methods, economic theory and deep knowledge of agriculture, agri-food industry and agricultural policy. I am coordinator of NUTRiGREEN and SASi-SPi projects.

Listed skills include Statistics, Research, Economics, Qualitative Research, and 16 others.