Professor
International Agricultural Trade and Food Issues, University of Göttingen, Germany
Prof Matin Qaim brings to the table a strong track record of analysing the socio-economic impacts of genetically modified crops in developing countries. |
Professional Positions
- since 2007 Full Professor, University of Göttingen, Germany
- 2004-2007 Full Professor and Chair of International Agricultural Trade and Food Security, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
- 2003-2004 Senior Researcher and Team Leader, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany
- 2001-2003 Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, USA
- 1997-2000 Research Associate/Fellow, Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Germany
- 1996-1997 Research Associate, Institute of Food Economics, University of Kiel, Germany Education and Academic
Main Research Areas
- Economics of Agricultural Innovation
- Poverty, Food Security, and Sustainable Development
- High-Value Agricultural Markets in Developing Countries
- Economics of Malnutrition
- Farming Systems in Developing Countries