Robert Finger
@RobertFinger1
Professor of Agricultural Economics & Policy at ETH Zürich & Chair of the World Food System Center Publications via google.scholar http://bit.ly/2ZxA9bg
'Open science in agricultural economics' New paper in Q Open with Arne Henningsen, Julia Höhler, Robert Huber, Jens Rommel and Carola Grebitus. Open Access: doi.org/10.1093/qopen/…

Sehr interessanter Besuch heute auf dem Betrieb von Stéphane und Anne Challandes in Fontainemelon, Neuchâtel Spannende Innovationen wie Quinoa, Linsen, Kichererbsen und Lupinen im biologischem Anbau. Danke euch für die Gastfreundschaft!




‘Remote‐Sensing for Herbicide‐Free Agriculture: A Bio‐Economic and Policy Appraisal’ New paper in the Journal of Agricultural Economics led by Eileen Ziehmann and with Robert Huber Open Access onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

Join us next week! Karl Storchmann will present a paper on "U.S. tariffs on wine from France, Spain, Germany, and the UK, 2019– 2021: Avoidance and pass-through" in our FRIES Seminar frieseth.wixsite.com/friesethz At ETH Zürich or via zoom ethz.zoom.us/j/64042516804



Call for Abstracts: 54. Jahrestagung Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Agrarökonomie und Agrarsoziologie (SGA), 07/08. Mai 2026, BFH, Zollikofen Einsendeschluss 15.10.2025. Beiträge auf Deutsch, Französisch und Englisch willkommen! Informationen sse-sga.ch/sse-sga/meta-n…

We are thrilled that 27 papers with AECP group (co)authorship are being presented at the 18th EAAE Congress 2025! We are looking forward to presenting our work in Bonn and to exchanging ideas with you Details congress ilr1.uni-bonn.de/eaaecongress20… Details AECP aecp.ethz.ch



Call for abstracts: 54th Annual conference Swiss Society for Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Sociology (SGA) May 07-08, 2026 at BFH in Zollikofen Topic “Economic and social resilience in the agricultural and food sector” Deadline 15.10.2025 sse-sga.ch/en/sse-sga/met…

Just published in Food Policy: "Evidence for promoting pesticide-free, non-organic cereal production". sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Group picture of the Agricultural Economics and Policy Group at our 2025 retreat in the canton of Vaud (few people missing) More details on our work: aecp.ethz.ch

We had a great visit today at Agroscope Changins as part of the AECP group retreat. Thank you for the excellent overview and the valuable insights into various research projects related to plant protection and more Many thanks to Alain Gaume and entire team for welcoming us!




Great start in the 2025 retreat of the AECP group, in Morges at the agricultural school of the canton Vaud Big thanks to Robin Krischner for sharing insights on agriculture in Vaud, Victor Bovy for insights on his Ferme Pré Martin and Philippe Meyer for the great wine tour!




Kurzes Interview im SRF-Radio zum Thema Agrarzölle der Schweiz Auch komparative Vorteile sind für Effekte tieferer Zölle (und ihre Akzeptanz) entscheidend. Erfahrungen aus dem Käsefreihandel lassen sich nicht auf alle anderen Produkte übertragen srf.ch/audio/rendez-v…

Zebus, Alpacas, Turkeys and some cows: unusual diversity of grazing animals in Zürich today



Join us July 30! We are happy to welcome Karl Storchmann in our FRIES Seminar frieseth.wixsite.com/friesethz Karl will present a paper on "U.S. tariffs on wine from France, Spain, Germany, and the UK, 2019– 2021: Avoidance and pass-through" At ETH or via zoom ethz.zoom.us/j/64042516804


Improved assessment of climate risks for agriculture AgMIP Blog Post on our Nature Food paper led by Yean-Uk Kim and Heidi Webber and with Alex Ruane agmip.org/improved-asses… Paper doi.org/10.1038/s43016… Free Access : rdcu.be/elbbg

Interview in 10 vor 10 SRF zu Konzepten für mehr Selbstversorgung, srf.ch/play/tv/redire… Details und Quellen im LinkedIn Post linkedin.com/posts/robert-f…


Die Verwendung von Anbaudiversifizierung in Ertragsversicherungen Neuer Agrarpolitik-Blog (lead Jonas Schmitt, mit Frank Offermann) agrarpolitik-blog.com/2025/07/08/die… Paper in Food Policy doi.org/10.1016/j.food…

'Evidence for promoting pesticide-free, non-organic cereal production' New short policy paper in Food Policy with Niklas Möhring Open Access: doi.org/10.1016/j.food…

Opening ceremony at ETH Zürich of the 68th World Congress of the IAAS (International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences) taking place in Switzerland and Italy Thank you for inviting me and the great exchange. iaas.ethz.ch/woco-25/

‘Transforming agricultural and food systems: the role of policy’ I am looking forward speaking next week at the 68th World Congress of the IAAS (International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences) iaas.ethz.ch/woco-25/

‚The use of crop diversification in agricultural yield insurance products‘ New paper in Food Policy, led by Jonas Schmitt and with Frank Offermann Open Access sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
