2 PhD students in Economics

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Dept of Economics in Ultuna 2 PhD students in the research education subject: Economics Studies in agricultural and environmental economics We are looking for applicants who can fit into our research program, predominantly related to agricultural and environmental economics.See our homepage for details.Examples of research topics include: modelling of agrifood sectors; applied econometrics; the evaluation of agricultural and trade policies; environmental policy and institutions; and growth, innovation, and environment.Qualifications Bachelor in economics, or equivalent.Good knowledge of English.Forms for funding or employment Employment as PhD student 4 years SLU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A person has basic eligibility for third level education if he or she has taken a second level qualification or has completed course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits, including at least 60 higher education credits at second level.Those who met the requirements for general eligibility before July 1st, 2007, i.e.had completed a programme of higher education for at least 180 Higher education credits or the equivalent, will continue to do so until the end of 2015." Selection among applicants meeting the requirements is made with reference to written application including curriculum vitae, copies of degrees and transcripts of academic records, one copy of the dissertation for masters or undergraduate degree, a list of at least two references familiar with the applicant's qualifications, certified knowledge of the English language and an interview. Read more about the PhD education in the Handbook for postgraduate students Read about the PhD education at SLU at www.slu.se/PhD Applications, marked with ref no 251-599/10, must have arrived at the Registrar of SLU, P.O.